#WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay is on Saturday 6th May this year which coincides with King Charles III Coronation. To celebrate this fact we are putting out a call out for people to write a new strathspey in honour of King Charles III. All entries will be judges by a panel and the winning entry will be called King […]
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The Harkle Sporse composed by Alan Murray
By simon
The Harkle Sporse is a reel I wrote for one of my favourite pubs in the west end of Glasgow, The Sparkle Horse. The setting of many a band meeting of ours, you’ll find it in Partick, just round the … [Read More...]
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WE'RE JUST PASSING THROUGH composed by Claire Gullan
This tune has influences from different time periods of music from baroque to modern. "We're just passing through" is how Claire's Dad refers to time & life. The phrase seemed … [Read More...]
John MacIntyre of Bowmore composed by Kenneth I MacKenzie
This tune was commissioned my Neil MacTaggart of Islay for the retirement of his friend John MacIntyre in October 2022. Composer website: https://caberfeidhmusic.co.uk Link to audio of music: … [Read More...]
The Ormolu Brooch composed by Kenneth I MacKenzie
My entry for the the 170th anniversary of the Pitlochry Highland Games pipe tune competition September 2022. Composer website: https://caberfeidhmusic.co.uk Link to audio of music: … [Read More...]
Aileen an Fheòrag composed by Ross Ainslie
Tune commissioned by Iain MacHarg for his daughter Aileen's 18th birthday! Composer website: http://www.rossainslie.comLink to audio of music: Ross Ainslie is one of Scotland’s finest … [Read More...]
Inspector John Duff of Braemar Police Mountain Rescue composed by Adam Sutherland
Written for Inspector John Duff of Braemar Police Mountain Rescue. Retired Police Inspector John Duff was heavily involved in setting up the police arm of this vital service. I have gone for a … [Read More...]
The Tunelack composed by Innes Watson
This is one for all the sessioneers who struggled during lockdown with a lack of people to play with! Thank goodness we’ve been able to catch up with each other and share our tunes once more. Good … [Read More...]
Cheery Groove Jig composed by Hamish Napier
A 'slip jig' composed for my parents Strathspey home 'Cherrygrove' - for all the great house ceilidhs there with friends and family over the years. A tenant farmer called Donald … [Read More...]
The Queen composed by John Hinton
John composed this tune as a commission by a local canal association. The Queen in question was one of the canal boats of yesteryear around Kirkintilloch. It can be played both as a slow air with a … [Read More...]
The Ring-netters composed by George L Smith & Neill Simpson
This was a collaborative effort by myself and guitarist Neill Simpson. Neill composed the poem-story about his boyhood experience of going out with a herring fishing boat in the Firth of Clyde. I … [Read More...]
The May Blossom composed by George L Smith
I composed this jig around the time all the hawthorns were covered in their white flowers, so it was a "natural" choice for a title! Composer website: Link to audio of music: If you … [Read More...]