{"id":14764,"date":"2021-11-21T13:53:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T13:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=14764"},"modified":"2021-11-22T14:00:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T14:00:06","slug":"a-squatter-o-bairnsangs-scots-cd-fir-bairns-an-weans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/a-squatter-o-bairnsangs-scots-cd-fir-bairns-an-weans\/","title":{"rendered":"A Squatter O Bairnsangs, Scots CD fir bairns an weans."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14765\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/11\/Bairnsangs-Press-Release-S-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/11\/Bairnsangs-Press-Release-S-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/11\/Bairnsangs-Press-Release-S-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2021\/11\/Bairnsangs-Press-Release-S.png 549w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A Scots CD is braw and fun fir bairns an weans o a ages.<\/p>\n<p>A musical squatter fir weans an bairns o aw sizes made fae the poems fae \u2018\u2019A Squatter o Bairnrhymes\u2019\u2019, the weel-kennt an respectit buik fae the weel-kennt poet Stuart A Paterson.<\/p>\n<p>Ah\u2019m fair chuffed tae hae made this album o sangs. Oor hail project has been deid rewardin an fu o fun. There are twenty sangs in aw. It can be bocht nae bother as doonload or CD.<\/p>\n<p>This squatter o sangs birls wi imagination an we get tae meet the Tobermory Dodo, Drouthie Ruthie wi her moothie, an ettercap (speeder) an a couple o hurcheons (hedgehogs). There\u2019s bears o aw sorts, a muckle shark, a hoolit, a tod (fox) an mony mair. We skyte alang wi a meteorite makkin its wey thru space an think oan aboot the universe. \u2018\u2019Snow\u2019\u2019 is chantit alangside thrie ither short poems stoatin their wey atween ilk ither. Ye can hae a braw time ettlin tae sing alang wi aw thir different poems. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Scots wirds an phrases are aw owre an gey aplenty fir tae lug intae an brawlie sing alang tae.<\/p>\n<p>Nicola Black scrievit aw thir sangs an they hae aw been arranged bi Nicola an Blackie, whae, atween the twae o thirsels, play guitar, ukulele, bass, organ, harmonica recorder an piano.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Lord plays the delichtsome lead guitar. Nicola Black, Cameron Patterson (age 11), Amanda Caven and Blackie are the sangsters.<\/p>\n<p>The saxophone comes tae us fae the talented David Sanderson.<\/p>\n<p>The moothie is aff Drouthie Ruthie hersel!<\/p>\n<p>Aw the wirds are in Scots an there are a wheen o different musical styles that hae been led bi aw the words, rhythms an happy feelins o the poems thirsels.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re gey prood fowk can get the CD easy aff Scotsoun at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lallans.co.uk\/\">www.lallans.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doonloads fae <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicolablack.bandcamp.com\/a-squatter-o-bairnsangs\">www.nicolablack.bandcamp.com\/a-squatter-o-bairnsangs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BIOGRAPHY<\/p>\n<p>Nicola Black is a makar o sangs, choir lead, sangster an guitar player fae Gallowa. She fair luves the Scots language an Gaelic (a leid she\u2019s oan a lang blythe mission tae lair).<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s spent a wheen o years warkin wi bairns in schuils makkin music in Scots an Gaelic.<\/p>\n<p>PREVIOUS RELEASES<\/p>\n<p>Moonstruck; &nbsp;A musical collection o the great Hugh MacDiarmid\u2019s early Scots poems set owre, played an chantit bi Nicola Black <a href=\"https:\/\/nicolablack.bandcamp.com\/album\/moonstruck\">https:\/\/nicolablack.bandcamp.com\/album\/moonstruck<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sister Fox;&nbsp; \u2018Not Quite Perfect\u2019 EP<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sisterfox1.bandcamp.com\/album\/not-quite-perfect-ep\">https:\/\/sisterfox1.bandcamp.com\/album\/not-quite-perfect-ep<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Scots CD is braw and fun fir bairns an weans o a ages. 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