About this item the fiddle club favorites for strings series is a collection of 30 tunes from the folk and fiddle traditions of north america, ireland, and scotland, aimed at intermediatebeginner level students of any age who have worked through most any first string method book. Each song book contains accordion songs that are thoughtfully arranged to provide a great level of satisfacion for the modern accordion player. Annual general meeting the agm of the highland accordion and fiddle club took place in the usual venue and a very large crowd was in attendance. Highland accordion and fiddle club, inverness, united kingdom. The last weekend of may found portrees royal hotel awash with musicians and traditional music as the fifteenth annual skye accordion and fiddle festival. The lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club proudly present their island showcase in support of the hebridean mens cancer support group.
Tynedale accordion and fiddle club heart of hadrians wall. Accordion and fiddle club based on the isle of lewis, meets on the first thursday of every month at 8pm. Fiddle club volume 1 cd crazman, john, marshall, dean, calgary fiddlers on. This set of eleven upbeat songs makes a great supplement to the palmerhughes accordion course, book 2, with the compositions arranged in order of difficulty and designed to reinforce the students technical mastery of the instrument.
The caladh inn, james st, stornoway, isle of lewis, na heileanan an iar hs1 2qn time. Lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club our favourites vol 2. This three volume offer contains over four hundred tunes and a wealth of tunes musicians have been looking for and couldnt find. Club night visitors welcome caladh inn, stornoway hs1 2qn. Scots trad music awards 2006 scots trad music awards. Matthew maclennan lead accordion and midi bass duncan black 2nd accordion gordon smith drums linton ploughman 8x32 bar jig rscds book 5 video taken at the dunedin dancers summer dance, cluny. Lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club, stornoway, eilean siar, united kingdom. These are very popular tunes for fiddle taken for the bagipe repertoire. These books represent some of the best scottish pipe tunes being played today in scotland by all instrumentalists. Tynedale accordion and fiddle club promote accordion and fiddle playing in the tynedale area with the emphasis on traditional music tynedale accordion and fiddle club meets on the third thursday of the month marchnovember at farmer function suite, hexham mart, ne46 3sg 7.
Accordion and fiddle club moves on we love stornoway. The books are available for violin, viola and cello, with beginnerlevel, oneoctave folk melodies plus more. Lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club the glasgow. Christopher maguire, tara breen and lisa canny at westport scoil cheoil tutor concert 2016 duration. Our favourites by lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club on. British legion, high street, dingwall, iv15 9sn time. The comprehensive book on american folk music fiddling and fiddle styles, including more than 150 traditional fiddle tunes. Lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club highland. Mel bay the fiddle club is an educational series of books and recordings, each featuring a unique collection of traditional and original folk tunes. March 15, 2019 stornoway, united kingdom a bit of gaelic mouth music on the accordion from leonard and malcolm for a highland scottische. Originally we met in the royal british legion before moving to the stornoway sea angling club which was our home for well over 10 years before moving to the caladh inn which is our current home.
Lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club stramash. Volumes three and four of the ceol na fidhle highland tunes for the fiddle series. By crystal plohman wiegman, renata bratt, and bob phillips. Solos, duos and groups perform, in mainly pure traditional style, a diverse selection of jigs, reels, marches, slow airs and waltzes. You can listen to short samples from some of the tracks from this artist using the player below. Clicking on a title will link you to the clubs full record. This collection of beloved standards from traditional american fiddling literature will introduce young players to an aspect of string playing that is motivational, fun, and pedagogically appropriate. Ceol na fidhle highland tunes for fiddle three book offer a great selection of highland fiddle and bagpipe tunes both old and new. Glasgow lewis and harris association, 54 kingfisher drive.
The comprehensive book on american folk music fiddling and fiddle styles, including more than 150 traditional fiddle tunes, compiled from country fiddlers thede, marion on. These arrangements can be used for your personal enjoyment and will entertain any audience. Musical treat at blairgowrie accordion and fiddle club. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video. With illustrations, instructional text, performance notes and musical examples. Showcasing again the talents of members of the lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club, young and old. Dougie watson dougie is a staunch and wellknown supporter of music as well as dance both in lewis and harris and on the mainland. Teenager brandon mcphee, a shand morino player, is an all scotland champion, has won several other competitions, and is an outstanding talent on the diatonic accordion. Great response from islanders by george mcleod in august of last year a group of musicians and friends called a meeting in the royal british legion club in stornoway with a view to forming a lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club. Come along and enjoy a celebration of some of the best accordion and fiddle music in the highlands and islands.
It provides a valuable resource of fiddle tunes for anyone interested in this style of music. Wick accordion and fiddle club winner composer of the year sponsored by distil. The meeting passed uneventfully but the talking point of the meeting was that chairman fraser maclean did not seek re election and stood down after serving the club for 7 very good years. The fiddle club collection 1 book swath publishing. The books contain suggested bowings for fiddlers and chords for guitar or other accompanists and a great selection of 24 pipe marches, 68 pipe marches, jigs, reels, slow airs. The caladh inn, james st, stornoway, isle of lewis, na heileanan an iar. Accordion song books ebooks scroll down for the full list of available ebooks. Festival has taken place in stornoway on the isle of lewis, showcasing the. Palmerhughes accordion course easy rock n roll book. Dorothys blog summer open days 2020 summer open day photo gallery club history help needed. Matthew maclennan scottish dance band playing the linton.
If you have any ideas of subjects you think should be included on the site, then you can contact us via the form entry which is to be found on the site. This follows its recent agm and a subsequent meeting held in early october which led the accordion and fiddle club committee to accept an offer from the management of the caladh inn, to host and stage their club nights. This is a tune i like to play on the mandolin but learnt from a whistlers tune book years ago. Please view our clubs pages to find out times, locations and guest artists. The category accordion and fiddle clubs is a subset of local music clubs. I have heard at least one variation of the tune but this is the one i know. The occasionals are regulars in concerts and accordion and fiddle clubs throughout scotland and the north of england, and have a great deal of experience in tv, radio and theatre as well. Lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club about facebook.
Lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club home facebook. See more of lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club on facebook. Club of the year sponsored by living tradition magazine. Browse through the brief records in the category or look at the broader category to find a list of the titles of all of the accordion and fiddle clubs which have so far been described in this directory. The lewis and harris accordion and fiddle club is now holding its monthly sessions in the garry room of the caladh inn. Ceol na fidhle highland tunes for fiddle three book. Tuesday, 26th november, the night of our 21st anniversary celebration, was a very special night for those deeply rooted in the accordion and fiddle club scene.
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