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Piping in Fife

Gary West focuses on the Kingdom of Fife, and in particular the piping legacy of the late Bob Shepherd, who twice led his Dysart and Dundonald pipe band to the World Title in the late 70s.

55 minutes

Last on

Boxing Day 2020 21:00

On the show:

Artist: Jim Murray

Title: The Ross-shire Volunteers, The Duke of Roxburgh’s Farewell to the Blackmount Forest

Â鶹ԼÅÄ recording, April 2009

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Artist: P/M Brian Donaldson

Title: Òran Mòr MhicLeòid, In and Out of the Harbour, Rakish Paddy, The Humours of Tulla, The Famous Ballymote, The Famous Bridge

Â鶹ԼÅÄ recording, March 1997

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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band

Title: The Australian Ladies

Â鶹ԼÅÄ recording, May 1981

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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band

Title: Elk’s Festival, Paddy McGinty’s Goat, The Train Journey North

Â鶹ԼÅÄ recording, May 1981

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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band

Title: Jimmy Findlater, Marche Du Petrie, Mull of Kintyre, Meg’s Fancy

Â鶹ԼÅÄ recording, May 1981

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Artist: Muirhead and Sons pipe band

Title: Jeannie Carruthers

LP: Champion of Champions (1967)

Label: Polydor 236211

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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band

Title: The Roes Among the Heather, Orange and Blue, Bluebells of Scotland, The Banjo Breakdown

LP: World Pipe Band Championships 1980

Label: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Records REC401

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Artist: Invergordon Distillery pipe band

Title: The Old Woman’s Lullaby (1st line)

LP: Pipes in Concert

Label: Waverley SZLP2078

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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald

Title: The Desperate Battle of the Birds

CD: The Skirl o’ the Pipes

Label: Lismor

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Artist: Masters of Scottish Arts Pipes and Drums

Title: The Old Woman’s Lullaby

CD: Masters of Scottish Arts - Westering Â鶹ԼÅÄÌý

Label: own label Celtic Arts Foundation Ìý

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Artist: Masters of Scottish Arts Folk Band

Title: Elliot Finn MacDonald

CD: Masters of Scottish Arts - Westering Â鶹ԼÅÄÌý

Label: own label Celtic Arts Foundation Ìý

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Artist: Police Scotland Fife pipe band

Title: Major Morrison DSO, Maggie Cameron, Helen Young, Paddie’s Breeches, Stevie’s Reel, The Plagiarist, Eileen Mary Connolly, Mojo’s Jig, Joint Venture, Mojo’s Jig

Â鶹ԼÅÄ recording, World Pipe Band Championships 2016

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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band

Title: The Battle of Waterloo, MacKay’s Farewell to the 74th, The 1976 Police Tatoo

CD: Terra Incognita

Label: Greentrax CDTRAX296

Broadcasts

  • Sat 30 Nov 2019 21:00
  • Sat 22 Feb 2020 21:00
  • Boxing Day 2020 21:00

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