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2009 Tunes (so far)

Early Beginner's
Slow and Steady


Kate Dalrymple - (mp3file)
Breton Tune - (mp3file)
Rakes of Mallow (A)
The Arran Boat Song - (mp3file)
Leaving Lismore - (mp3file)
Banks and Braes, Ye
Bonnie Lass o Fyvie - (mp3file)
Loch Lomond
Mairi's Wedding
Kerry Dancers - (mp3file)
Tenpenny Bit (updated) - (mp3file)
¤Archibald MacDonald of Keppoch - (mp3file)
¤Steamboat - (mp3file)


Intermediate Advanced

The Redesdale Hornpipe - (mp3file)
Boys of Blue Hill - (mp3file)
Off to California
Andy Broon's - (mp3file)
The Fairy Dance - (mp3file)
Ronas Voe, Sunset Over Foula, Scalloway Voe - (mp3file)(updated)
The Blackthorn Stick - (mp3file)
The Jig Runrig - (mp3file)
¤The Fly and Dodger (updated) - (mp3file)

Josephin's Waltz - (mp3file)
The Joy of It - (mp3file)
Mutt's Favourite - (mp3file)
James Cameron's March - (mp3file)
Lew Taylor's Jig - (mp3file)
Copshaw Hornpipe - (mp3file)
Bflat Major Scale - (mp3file)
Riddelliculous March (updated) - (mp3file)
Geld Him, Lassie Geld Him - (mp3file)
De'il Among The Tailors - (mp3file)
Riddell Jiggle - (mp3file)
The Duck - (mp3file)
Lammermuir & Skint O'Siller - (mp3file)
The Seagull - (mp3file)
Archibald MacDonald of Keppoch - (mp3file)
The Curlew - (mp3file)
Pat and Al's Jig (updated) - (mp3file)
¤Tune for the Girls -

Tuesday Session Juniors

Spanish Ladies - (mp3file)
The Siege of Ennis - (mp3file)
Ashokan Farewell - (mp3file)
Dick Gossip's Reel - (mp3file)
Eleanor of Usan - (mp3file)
Margaret's Waltz - (mp3file)
Repeal The Poll Tax - (mp3file)
Midnight on the Water - (mp3file)
Scatter the Mud - (mp3file)
Heights of Cassino - (mp3file)
Far Frae Hame - (mp3file)
Michael's Mazurka - (mp3file)
Homeward Bound - (mp3file)
¤Leaving Friday Harbor - (mp3file)
¤Unst Bridal March

Breeches and Stitches
Irish Polka - (mp3file)
Katie Bairdie - (mp3file)
Skye Dance - (mp3file)
Steamboat - (mp3file)
¤Cock of the North - (mp3file)
Youths Merlin Music Merlin Music

¤Jethart Snails - (mp3file)
¤Monster of Polska - (mp3file)

Kate Dalrymple - (mp3file)
The Arran Boat Song - (mp3file)
Leaving Lismore - (mp3file)
The Four Marys
Banks and Braes, Ye
¤Kerry Dancers - (mp3file)

Suggest you listen ceilidh band recording (juniors) waltz set
Note: This weeks new additions are marked ¤ Also see Performance Tune Sets below

All the tunes previously available on this page have been archived here.

If any of the composers object to their tunes being published on this web site, please let us know, and we will be happy to remove them.

Performance Tune Sets

Tunes

Who Plays Them

This Term's  
Breton Tune/Kate Dalrymple/Rakes of Mallow - (mp3file) Slow and Steady
Boys of Bluehill/Off to California/The Redesdale - (mp3file) Intermediate
Ye Banks and Braes/Arran Boat Song/Leaving Lismore Slow and Steady
Bonnie Lass o Fyvie/Loch Lomond/Mairi's Wedding - (mp3file) Slow and Steady
   
   
Previous Term's  

Da Auld Peat Rod/Da Sooth End + harmonies

Advanced

Teviot Brig/Jackson’s/Stool of Repentance

Younger Players

Siege of Delhi/Reel of Blackcock/Gentle Milkmaid

All except newer players

Calum’s Road/ Mothers of St. Ann’s

All

Hamnataing

All (newer players do middle part)

Shetland Waltz (no repeats)/My Cape Breton Home + harmonies

All with various harmonies incl. newer players’ part

Egan’s Polka/John Ryan’s

All + newer players

Highlander’s Revenge/The Grumbler/Highlander’s Revenge

All do Highlanders Revenge with more experienced players doing Grumbler too

Tommy Hughes (Slow Air)

All

   


Tracks of our tunes are available for download from this page.

 

 RIDDELL FIDDLES TEACHING
CD Volume 1 		 
1 French Waltz 1:17
2 Sound of Mull 1:07
3 Egan's Polka 1:09
4 The Highlanders Revenge (Bruce MacGregor) 1:22
5 Bonnie Tammie Scolla 0:42
6 Mrs Macleod of Raasay 1:16
7 The Soldier's Joy 1:19
8 Mrs Macleod / Soldier's Joy 2:59
9 I'll Tell Me Ma 1:55
10 Da Bonnie Polka 1:02
11 Seven Step Polka 0:55
12 Da Bonnie Polka / Seven Step Polka 1:24
13 Slow Air (Tom Hughes) 2:37
14 Jenny Dang The Weaver 0:42
15 Auld Graden Kirn (attr. Tom Hughes) 2:05
16 Auld Graden Kirn / Henry Hughes' Favourite 2:57
17 Buntata 's Sgadan (Allan MacDonald) 0:45
18 Rakes of Mallow 1:04
19 Bonnie Tammie Scolla / Rakes of Mallow 2:28
20 The Grumbler (Bruce MacGregor) 1:00
21 The Highlanders Revenge / The Grumbler 3:34
22 The Wind That Shakes The Barley 0:42
23 Bulgarian Red (Charlie McKerron) 1:23
24 Buntata 's Sgadan / Bulgarian Red 2:34
25 Jenny Dang The Weaver /The Wind That Shakes The Barley 1:46
26 Memories of Father Angus MacDonnell (Mike MacDougall) 1:25
27 Memories of Father Angus MacDonnell 2:01
28 The Mortgage Burn (Gordon MacLean) 2:12
29 The Mortgage Burn 1:35
     
  Titles in Bold are at "Riddell" speed  

 

 RIDDELL FIDDLES TEACHING
CD Volume 2 		 
1 Over the Moor Among the Heather 2:53
2 The Boys Lament for his Dragon 1:51
3 MacKinnon's Brook Strathspey 1:08
4 Angus Allan & Dan J's 1:04
5 Homeward Bound 1:24
6 The High Road To Linton 1:28

 

Recording at Big Sky Studios

 

 RIDDELL FIDDLES TEACHING
CD Volume 3 		 
1 The Starry Nights of Shetland – My Cape Breton Home 3:33
2 The Jellyfish Jig 1:18
3 Sheila’s Cape Breton Jaunt 1:46
4 Hamnataing 2:24
5 The Siege of Delhi – Reel of the Blackcock – The Gentle Milkmaid 3:43
6 Da Ferry Reel – Lay Dee at Dee – Miss Spence’s 3:37
7 Calum’s Road – The Mothers of St Ann’s 3:01
8 Miss Susan Cooper – Willafjord – Spootiskerry 4:16
9 Sailing South 1:43
10 Teviot Brig – Jackson’s Morning Brush – The Stool of Repentance 3:22
11 One Hour in Hungary – Jemima – Halling from Grinstad 3:59
12 The Fifth Flight 2:22
13 The Old Glen Douglas Hall 2:26
14 Da Shaalds o’ Foula – Da Greenland Man’s Tune 2:39
15 Mangaster Voe – Minnie o’ Shirva’s Cradle Song – Winyadepla 3:26
16 Tam’s Old Love Song – Farewell to Whisky – Roxburgh Castle 4:31
17 Off to California – Harvest Home 4:02

 

abc files

The abc files used to generate the tune scores on this page can be viewed through the links below:

2005-06 abc ; 2006-07 abc ; 2007-08 abc ; 2008-09 abc

 

Guitar Chords

The guitar chords to accompany the tunes can be found with the link below

 

 

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