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Walk's Whim composed by Alan Murray

This is a tune I wrote about and for my wife Grace (whose last name was Walker before we got married). Anyone who's ever met Grace will, I think, notice her bouncy personality in both the melody and the happy key of G! Composer website: https://www.instagram.com/alofskye Link to audio of music: Alan Murray is a […]

Mr & Mrs Allan of Drumossie composed by Karen Steven

Mr & Mrs Allan are; Eric and Helen. They live near Inverness, Scotland and have donated an enormous amount of time, expertise and energy to traditional music in Scotland. They also offered some fantastic support and advice to me when I was researching tune book publishing. Composer website: https://www.karensteven.co.uk Link to audio of music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayEG2JdDKlQ […]

Blas UL composed by Karen Steven

Blas UL – Blas translates from The Irish as ‘Taste’, with UL standing for University of Limerick, Ireland. Karen attended the Blas Summer School for Irish Music and Dance on 2 occasions and has dedicated this waltz to her great memories of being there. Composer website: https://www.karensteven.co.uk Link to audio of music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi6IuQ6-Alw Karen, a […]

The Breck composed by Karen Steven

The Breck – is a stretch of ground designated as common grazing, on the hill near John O’Groats, Caithness. It’s an area of unspoiled beauty, comprising mosses, lichens, heather and peat. Looking east across The Breck, you can see the peak of one of the sea Stacks of Duncansby. Composer website: https://www.karensteven.co.uk Link to audio […]

Dis-Dancing Highland Choreography Reel composed by Karen Steven

The tune was requested by Tanya Horne, Principal Teacher at The Tanya Horne School of Highland Dancing, Halkirk, Caithness. The request was to compose a reel for Tanya's annual Highland Dance Festival. A total of 43 dancers choreographed a Highland Dance to the tune which was presented on social media on 30th May 2020. Due […]