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Performance TitleScottish Fiddle Orchestra - Fiddlers to the Fore, in aid of Save the Children
Performance Date17 June 1995
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersJames Nicol,
Mary Sandeman - vocals,
David Low - pipes,
Reesa McGinn,
Betty Henderson - fiddles,
Yla Steven - violin,
Stuart Anderson - organ
Secondary PerformersRonald Thewlis - accompanist
Orchestra or BandScottish Fiddle Orchestra,
SFO Folk Symphony
ConductorsJohn Mason,
Andrew McGarva
Set ListSave the Children Reels, arr. J Mason:
'Save the Children', (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'The Innocents', (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Concert Reel', W Cook (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'The Bairns', W Cook (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Selected Songs (Mary Sandeman),
'Two Step', Frank Jamieson (Shetland), R Cooper (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra)
Music of J Scott Skinner (1843-1927), arr. J Mason:
March - 'Gay Gordons' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
March - 'Lovat's Scouts' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Strathspey - 'Forbes Morrison' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Reel - 'Angus Campbell' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Selected Songs (James Nicol)
Polkas, arr. J Mason:
'Butterfly Polka', J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Primrose Polka', R Brown (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Musical Poem - 'Flower of Portencross', J Mason (Yla Steven, Scottish Fiddle Orchestra)
Dashing White Sergeant Reels, arr. J Mason:
'Dashing White Sergeant' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Rakes of Mallow' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Waves of Tory' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Stronsay Wedding' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Siege of Ennis' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Reel of Kildinguie' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Fiddle Duet - 'The Orcadian', J Mason (Betty Henderson, Reesa McGinn),
'Woodchopper's Breakdown', N Landry (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Murray River Jig', G Townsend (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Lemonville Jig', arr. A McCulloch (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Elliot's Reel', arr. A McCulloch (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Errol Mitten's Breakdown', Errol Mitten (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra)
INTERVAL
Canadian Four Step, arr. J Mason:
'Canadian Four Step' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Old Jed Hay', Ian Roule (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Alistair McCulloch', J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Tam's Hunting Horn', I Munro (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
To Our Patron - 'Our Princess Royal', J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra, David Low),
Selected Songs (James Nicol),
Two Step - 'The Household Brigade', arr. J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Music for Dancing, arr. J Mason:
'Cornkisters' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'McFarlane o' The Sprots o' Burnieboosie' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Barnyards o' Delgatie' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Mormond Braes' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre' (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra)
Eva Three Step:
'Dovecot Park, arr. J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Mary Sandeman's Farewell to Ness', J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Musical Comedy Piece - 'Hen's Mairch Ower the Midden', arr. J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
Selected Songs (Mary Sandeman),
Overture - 'Prince of the Mists', J Mason (Scottish Fiddle Orchestra),
'Auld Lang Syne'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1995/47)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1995/47Scottish Fiddle Orchetra - Fiddlers to the Fore, in aid of Save the Children17 June 1995
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Owrab_Zowh_VipThe Scottish Fiddle Orchetra - Fiddlers to the Fore, in aid of Save the Children1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/15753Sandeman; Mary (fl 1980s); Scottish folk and gaelic singer
DS/UK/16310Nicol; James (fl 1980s-1990s); Scottish tenor
DS/UK/19352Steven; Yla (fl 1970s-); Scottish violinist, conductor
DS/UK/19354McColl; James Allan "Jim" (1951-); OBE; Scottish businessman, entrepreneur
DS/UK/10796Scottish Fiddle Orchestra; 1980-; Scottish amateur orchestra
DS/UK/19355Mason; John (1940-2011); MBE; Scottish solicitor, musical director, fiddler
DS/UK/19849Anderson; Stuart (1942-February 2001); Scottish organist
DS/UK/19851McGarva; Andrew (fl 1990s-); Scottish fiddler, conductor
DS/UK/1756Save the Children Fund; 1919-; International NGO
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