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Scotland The Real (Music From Contemporary Caledonia)

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Scotland The Real (Music From Contemporary Caledonia) --- 2003

Fiona Ritchie, producer/host of NPR's nationally syndicated weekly show The Thistle & Shamrock, Invites you to discover 20 of her favorite Scottish vocal and instrumental tracks. This recording features the very best of a vibrant generation of singers, songwriters, composers, and musicians who through their own voices, tunes, and interpretations are writing the next chapter in a tradition that stretches back centuries. Scotland The Real is the ultimate insider's view of a vital part of the pan-Celtic revival, filled with talented, creative artists who build on the best of Caledonia's musical past to forge the Scottish music traditions of tomorrow.

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The Atlantic Reels: Mac Ian Oig's/The Scot Erin Reel/Yester Man's Hand/The Old Man's Answer

Norland Wind

Ruileadh Cailleah Sheatadh Cailleach/The Bird's Nest/Harris Dance

The Last Trip Home/The Luckenbooth

Flashmarket Close/ Macarther/ Colonel Fraser/ The Swallow's Tale

Garden Valley

Cana Nan Gaidheal

The Silver Darlin's

Miss Wilson Duff/ The Mare

Thaney

Slave's Lament

No Gods And Precious Few Heros

Eynhallow Soond/ The Halloween Flit

Jimmy's Gone To Flanders

Two Waulking Songs

Men o'Worth

The Pearl

Oor Hamlet

Da Sneck O' Da Smaalie/ Doon Fae Nort/ Jenna Reid Of Quarff

Both Sides The Tweed

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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

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By Kyle Larson