Scottish Dances vol 14 - The Craigievar Scottish Dance Band

(September 2010) 16 tracks (1h 6 mins): Aird Of Coigach (4x48 jig) * Whigmaleeries (8x32 reel) * Blue Mess Jacket (4x32 strathspey) * Old Nick's Lumber Room (8x32 jig) * Sloane Square (1x64 strathspey) * Sloane Square - Encore (1x64 strathspey) * The Rothesay Rant (4x32 jig) * La Tempete (4x48 reel) * Bedrule (8x32 strathspey) * My Heather Hills (3x48 jig) * The Epping Hundred (8x32 reel) * Rose Of Dunure (3x32 strathspey) * The Spinnaker Tower (8x40 jig) * Gavin's Reel (5x32 reel) * Birks Of Invermay (8x32 strathspey) * Startled Rabbits (5x32 jig).

Another selection in the Highlander Music series for Scottish Country Dancing.

The Craigievar Band has been around since the 1980s, and is run by Stuart and Alistair Forbes who originally come from Buckie in Banffshire.

They have played at weddings, Country Dances and Reeling parties throughout the South of England. Among their more notable engagements have been The Brighton Festival Ceilidh, The Black Watch Summer Ball, The St Andrews Ball in Caracas, The St Andrews Ball in Oman and a Burns Night in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Alistair Forbes (lead accordion) with David Hume (second accordion), Stuart Forbes (fiddle) and Alex Forbes (keyboard, bass).

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