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Drawing from the arts of the past and historical archives, this book captures the true spirit of the fiddle and what it meant to those fortunate enough to have been captured by its distinctive sounds.

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A portrait of crofting life in the bare and sometimes bitter landscape of Scotland’s North-east lowlands. The second part of Cameron’s trilogy of rural life.

With an introduction by Jack Webster.

    
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A rich and captivating insight into life in a Scottish farm town in the mid nineteenth century. Together with Willie Gavin, Crofter Man and The Cornkister Days, this volume forms a remarkable trilogy on life in rural Scotland.

With an introduction by Jack Webster.

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This is the first history of the musical culture of the worldwide piping community.

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When Piping was Strong provides an unprecedented history of Gaelic Scotland’s most resilient of musical treasures: the piping tradition of the southern Outer Hebrides.
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The only comprehensive book of piping in print, Roderick Cannon provides a great wealth of information for those lovers of the pipes.

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The Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society, the first of its kind, was formed in 1881, ’for the practice or promotion of Scottish National Music, more especially Reel and Strathspey playing in the old Highland fashion’.

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Old and New World Highland Bagpiping provides a comprehensive biographical and genealogical account of pipers. 
        
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The Greig–Duncan Folk Song Collection, created in the early years of the twentieth century by Gavin Greig and James Bruce Duncan, is of national and international importance. This selection contains 150 songs from the collection and is designed primarily for performers.
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The Great Folk Discography trilogy is an essential purchase for all lovers of folk music

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"For folk music’s most important decades (read: up to the late 70s), this is the only place where you can glean full single and album discographies, with release dates, chart placings, track listings, label and catalogue info, and artist biographies for every entry. *****" - Record Collector

An essential purchase for all lovers of folk music, the first volume of The Great Folk Discography trilogy examines the early folk legends and pioneers.

 

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