The Sound of Barra
Various Artists - Gaelic
Scottish
Released: 2006
Catalogue Number: KG002
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Running Time: 47 mins.
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A real showcase for the talent from the island of Barra that appears to be sponsored by a local gift store (so good for them, too!).
The songs are in Gaelic intertwinned with pipes and harps - so how traditional can you get?
1) Clarsach Singers: Mo Bhalachan Ban
2) Margaret MacNeil: Soraidh Bhaum
3) Mary MacDonald: Mo Robairneach Gaolach - Hal Ro Hal Rum
4) Quartet: Oran A' Bhall
5) Peigi Buchanan: Loch Na-H Ob
6) Nan MacNeil: A' Bheean Chomuinn
7) Quartet: Domhnull Dubh
8) Duet: Alasdair A' Duin - Thainig An Gille Dubh
9) Mary MacNeil: March Strathspey & Reel
10) Clarsach Singers: Beinn A' Cheataich
11) Nan MacNeil: Allein Duinn
12) Murdoch MacNeil: Northbay Hall March - Murdoch MacNeil of Ardveenish
13) Clarsach Singers: Waulking Songs
14) Mary MacKinnon: Fagall Bharraidh
15) Mary MacNeil: Pibroch of Domhnull Dibh
A real showcase for the talent from the island of Barra that appears to be sponsored by a local gift store (so good for them, too!).
The songs are in Gaelic intertwinned with pipes and harps - so how traditional can you get?
Lineup
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