From the Edinburgh Festivals 2022
Join Gary Innes for a special Take the Floor recorded at the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ’s festivals site at St James Quarter, Edinburgh as part of The Edinburgh Festival 2022. We have not one but two bands for you with music from Iain Anderson and his Scottish Dance Band and the Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band.
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Iain Anderson   Lead accordion
Iain Cathcart   Second Accordion
Neil MacMillan  Piano
Brian Cruickshank  Bass
Duncan Christie  Drums
Playlist
Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
Colin Dewar   Lead Accordion
Alasdair MacLeod  Second Accordion
Gillian Stevenson  Fiddle
Gordon Smith   Drums
John Delaney    Bass
Jim Nichol    Piano
TITLE:Â Â Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordons Â
a) Lesley Angus     [J. Halcrow]
b) The Bunessan Barbeque    [G.Mitchell]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Posties Jig  Â
a) Jacksons Bottle of Claret     [Trad]
b) Peter Baillies Wife     [Trad]
c) Mr & Mrs John McGinns welcome to Minnigaff [R. Easton]
d) Stuart Anderson     [D. Ross]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Dashing White SergeantÂ
a) The Lochalsh Reel     [C. Dewar]
b) The Draggers Reel     [E. Arsenault]
c) Roadside Reel     [S. Spence]
d) The Staircase Reel     [I. Hardie]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Eva Three Step Â
a) RSM Boyde DCM, MBEÂ Â Â Â [PM A Pitkeathly]
b) The Duke of Yorks visit to Balmore  [W Burnside]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: St Bernard’s Waltz
a) Grannies Heilin’ Hame    [Trad]
b) Kirkconnel Lea     [Trad]
c) Hunting Tower     [Trad]
d) Bonnie Gallawa’     [Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance Â
a) Irene Meldrum’s welcome to Bon Accord  [W G Meldrum]
b) Morag Ramsey     [Peter R MacLeod]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The Riverside Jig Â
a) Gordon B Cosh     [N. McInness]
b) Livingston Accordion Club   [D. Lawrence]
c) John Piper McCulloch    [J.M. Mason]
d) AM Shinnie     [A. Fitchet]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Fiddle Solo  Â
a) Spootiskerry     [Ian Burns]
b) Willafjord
c) Hurlocks Reel     [Tom Anderson]
d) Morag’s Reel   Â
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Highland Schottishe
a) The Kiwi Pipers      [G. Patullo]
b) The Craic at Clashmore Hall    [P. Cunningham]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Scottish Waltz
a) Rothsey Bay      [A. Scott Gatty]
b) My Ain Folk      [Laura G Lemon]
c) The Auld Scots Sangs     [Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Circassian Circle Â
a) The East Neuk of Fife
b) A Trip to Windsor     [Dan R MacDonald]
c) Mrs Norman MacKeigan    [Dan R MacDonald]
d) The Devils Delight     [Dan R MacDonald]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Polka
a) The Border Polka      [Linday Ross]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Strip The Willow Â
a) Sweet Biddy Daly      [Trad]
b) Shandon Bells      [Trad]
c) Saddle The Pony      [Trad]
d) Pet O’ The Pipers      [Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordon
a) Annie Laurie     [Lady Jane Scott]
b) Hawick Queen o' all the Border   [David Rutherford]
c) The Rose of Allendale    [Sidney Nelson]   Â
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) Donald McLeans Farewell to Oban  [Archibald McNeill]
b) Irene Meldrums Welcome to Bon Accord  [P/M Robert Meldrum]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Pride of Erin Waltz
a) Come ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Paddy Reilly to Ballyjamesduff  [Percy French]
b) Believe Me, Of All Those Endearing Young Charms [Words: Thomas Moore/Music: Traditional]
c) The Green Glens of Antrim    [Kenneth North]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Hoopers Jig  Â
a) Peters Pierre Boat     [Dr Tom Anderson]
b) Pet o' the Pipers     [Traditional]
c) Trip to Glasgow     [Traditional]
d) MacLeods of Mishnish    [Ian Holmes]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Eva Three Step
a) Miss Joan C MacKenzie    [Alasdair Downie]
b) Gordon Davidson of Banchory   [Graeme Mitchell]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: St Bernard’s Waltz
a) Sands of Vatersay     [Vatersay Boys?]
b) Lovely Stornoway     [Leondard Robert Halfen & Calum Kennedy]
c) Mo Mhà thair     [Neil MacLean]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The Irish Rover
a) The Sally Gardens     [Traditional]
b) The Merry Blacksmith    [Traditional]
c) Spootiskerry     [Ian Burns]
d) The Road to Holligarth    [Peter Scollay]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Edinburgh Mixture
a) The Hills of Moffat     [George Cockburn]
b) Walter Douglas MBEÂ Â Â Â [P/M Donald MacLeod]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: White Heather Foxtrot
a) Dumfries Polka     [Max Houliston - Dumfries]
b) The Boys from Bluehill    [Traditional]
c) Orange and Blue     [Traditional]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Mayfair Quickstep
a) Bye Bye Blackbird     [Ray Henderson & Mort Dixon]
b) Jambalaya (On the Bayou)Â Â Â Â [Hank Williams]
c) Alexander's Ragtime Band    [Irving Berlin]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Military Two Step
a) Bouncing Bobby     [Charles Fraser Sherrit - Aberdeen]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Britannia Two Step
a) The Heights of Cassino    [P/M Dan MacRae]
b) Rab's Wedding     [John Kerr]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Southern Rose Waltz
a) The Heroes of Longhope    [Ronnie Aim]
b) The Boys of the Mhairi-LÂ Â Â Â [Ewan McGowan - Dumfries]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Strip the Willow
a) Wee Todd (original name "Wee Tot")Â Â [Angus MacAulay - Benbecula]
b) Top of Ben Lomond    [Traditional]
c) Scarce o' Tatties     [Norman MacLean]
d) Lochiel's Welcome to Glasgow   [Alexander Cameron]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant / Isle of Skye Â
a) Isle of Skye      [Neil Gow]
b) Marie Pottinger's Reel    [Ronnie Cooper]
c) Sheehan's Reel     [Traditional]
d) Plough and Stars     [Traditional]
ARTIST: Iain Anderson Scottish Dance Band
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Broadcasts
- Sat 13 Aug 2022 19:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Scotland
- Sat 26 Aug 2023 19:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Scotland