> Folk Music > Records > Alison Kinnaird: The Harp Key—Crann Nan Teud
Alison Kinnaird: The Harp Key—Crann Nan Teud
The Harp Key—Crann Nan Teud Temple Records SH 001 (LP, UK, 1978) |
Produced by Robin Morton;
Recorded and mixed by Calum Malcolm at Castlesound Studios, Edinburgh;
Sleeve notes by Frances Collinson
Musicians
Alison Kinnaird: clarsach (Scottish harp)
with
Dave Richardson: mandolin [2];
Cathal McConnell: whistle [2, 8],
flute [8];
Patsy Seddon: clarsach [6, 10];
Wendy Stewart: clarsach [6, 10];
Jimmy Anderson: small pipes [9];
Aly Bain: fiddle [12]
Tracks
Side 1
- Rory Dall’s Port (4.11)
- Princess Augusta (1.48)
- Caoineadh Rioghail (The Royal Lament) (2.54)
- Glenlivet / Castle Drummond (2.20)
- Balquhidder (2.04)
- Fluich An Oidhche / Heman Dubh (1.55)
- Port Atholl (3.42)
- Killiecrankie (3.05)
Side 1
- Cumha Crann Nan Teud (The Lament for the Harp Key) (8.11)
- The Kid On The Mountain (2.07)
- Fuath Nam Fidhleirean (Contempt for Fiddlers) (1.57)
- Chapel Keithack (2.48)
- Grantown-On-Spey (2.39)
- Port Patrick (2.59)
CD Bonus Tracks
- The Rymer
- The Duchess of Buccleuchs Favourite / The Earl of Hadinton / Miss Charlotte Brodies Jig
All tracks trad. except
Track 2 Niel Gow;
Track 12 William Marshall
> Folk Music > Records > Battlefield Band and Alison Kinnaird: Music in Trust
Battlefield Band and Alison Kinnaird: Music in Trust
Music in Trust Temple Records TP022 (LP, UK, 1986) Music in Trust 2 Temple Records TP029 (LP, UK, 1988) |
Music in Trust Temple Records COMD2097 (2 CD, UK, 2005) |
Music linked with The National Trust for Scotland’s properties
Produced and recorded by Robin Morton at Temple Records Studio, Scotland;
Sleeve design by John Slavin at DesignFolk;
Photographs of Crathes Castle and St Kilda used by kind permission of
The National Trust for Scotland
Musicians
Brian McNeill: fiddle, viola, concertina, cittern, guitar;
Dougie Pincock: Highland bagpipes, flute, whistle;
Alan Reid: keyboard, vocals;
Alison Kinnaird: Scottish harp, vocals
Tracks
Music in Trust 1
- The Sweet Maid of Mull / MacLeod of Mull (4.14)
- Frideray (2.25)
- Cro Cinn T-Saile / The Kilbarchan Weaver (3.36)
- Lady Haddo (3.38)
- The Silver Darlin’s (1.58)
- The Duchess of Gordon (3.28)
- The St Kilda Girls Lament / The St Kilda Wedding March (2.51)
- Anst’er Market / The East Neuk of Fife (3.03)
- Brodick Castle (3.58)
- Dunkeld Steeple / Killiecrankie (4.03)
- Mo Run Geal Og (4.07)
- Glenfinnan Highland Gathering / Lady MacKenzie of Gairloch / The Five Sisters (3.41)
- Held in Trust (3.21)
Track 1a A.C. Beaton, arr. Batlefield Band;
Track 1b Donald MacLeod;
Track 2 Dougie Pincock, Alan Reid;
Tracks 3a, 10b, 11 trad. arr. Aliason Kinnaird;
Tracks 3b, 13 Aliason Kinnaird;
Track 4 M. MacDonald, arr. Brian McNeill;
Track 5 Brian McNeill, Dougie Pincock;
Track 6 William Marshall, arr. Batlefield Band;
Tracks 7ab, 8b, 12b trad. arr. Battlefield Band;
Track 8a Brian McNeill;
Track 9 Alan Reid;
Track 19a Niel Gow, arr. Brian McNeill;
Track 12a R. Lawrie;
Track 12c Dougie Pincock
Music in Trust 2
- The Laird o’ Brodie / Danzig Willie / The Merchant’s Jig (3.00)
- A’Chlach Uaine (The Green Stone) (3.25)
- I Ha’e a Wife / The Tarbolton Jig / Tarbolton Lodge (2.47)
- The Massacre of Glencoe (6.10)
- Falkland Palace (2.26)
- Lawers Loup / Miss Jane Fraser / Mrs Maule’s Reel (2.33)
- Goat Fell (3.09)
- Farewell to Glen-Shalloch (2.49)
- The Fruiting Branch / Gledstanes’ March (3.24)
- Pitmedden (3.10)
- The Mote of Mark / The Grey Mare’s Tail (3.40)
- Held in Trust / Peace and Plenty (4.04)
- Fingal’s Weeping / The Maids of Kintail (3.06)
- Hill House / The Philosopher’s Chair (3.53)
Tracks 1a, 3ac trad. arr. Battlefield Band;
Tracks 1b, 12b Brian McNeill;
Tracks 1c, 3b, 6a, 11ab Dougie Pincock;
Tracks 2, 9b, 10 Alan Reid, Dougie Pincock;
Track 4 trad. arr. Alison Kinnaird, Dougie Pincock;
Tracks 5, 7, 9a, 14b Alan Reid;
Track 6b Robert MacIntosh, arr. Battlefield Band;
Track 8 trad. arr. Alison Kinnaird, Robin Morton;
Track 12a Alison Kinnaird;
Track 13 trad. arr. Dougie Pincock;
Track 14 Alan Reid, Dougie Pincock, Brian McNeil, Alison Kinnaird
> Folk Music > Records > Alison Kinnaird: The Scottish Harp
Alison Kinnaird: The Scottish Harp
The Scottish Harp Temple Records COMD2025 (compilation CD, UK, 1998) |
Produced by Robin Morton;
Recorded at Temple Records Studios, Scotland
except tracks 1-2, 8, 11 recorded by Calum Malcolm at Castlesound Studios, Edinburgh;
Front cover painting, graphics and sleeve design by John Haxby, Edinburgh;
Photography of Alison Kinnaird by Robin Morton
Musicians
Alison Kinnaird: clarsach (Scottish harp)
with
Ann Heymann: wire-strung harp [3b];
Lucy Carolan: harpsichord [6];
Brian McNeill: fiddle, viola [6];
Patsy Seddon: harp [8];
Wendy Stewart: harp [8];
Duncan McGillivray: Highland pipes [13];
Tracks
- Rory Dall’s Port (3.54)
- Grantown-on-Spey (Baile Nan Granndach) (2.38)
- Bas Alastruim (The Death of Alasdair) / McAllistruim’s March (3.30)
- Ellen’s Dreams (2.43)
- Carrill’s Lament (2.00)
- The Keiking Glasse (2.35)
- The Braidwood Waits (2.12)
- The Kid on the Mountain (2.06)
- McLoud’s Salute (2.35)
- Cumh Easbig Earraghaal (The Bishop of Argyle’s Lament) (5.04)
- Port Atholl (3.36)
- Cro Cinn t-Saile / The Kilbarchan Weaver (3.31)
- The Conundrum (3.06)
- Lady Livingstone / Dunkeld Steeple (3.23)
- Balfour Village / Shapinsay Polka (2.40)
- Ring of Crystal, Ring of Stone (6.23)
All tracks trad. arr. Alison Kinnaird except
Track 3b Ann Heymann;
Track 4 Robin Morton;
Tracks 7, 12b, 16 Alison Kinnaird;
Track 13 P.M. Peter R. MacLeod;
Track 14a Nathaniel Gow arr. Alison Kinnaird;
Track 14b Niel Gow arr. Alison Kinnaird;
Track 15a Bob Groat;
Track 15b John Sinclair
Tracks 1-2, 8, 11 are from The Harp Key (Temple SH001, 1978);
Tracks 5-6, 9, 13 are from The Harper’s Gallery (Temple TP003, 1980);
Tracks 3-4, 7, 10 are from The Harper’s Land (Temple TP012, 1983);
Track 12 is from Music in Trust (Temple TP022, 1988);
Tracks 14-16 are new recordings
> Folk Music > Records > Alison Kinnaird
Other records with Alison Kinnaird
Boys of the Lough, Second Album, CD, Trailer LER 2090, 1973
Various Artists: A Celebration of Scottish Music, CD, Temple COMD2003, 1988
Kate Rusby & Kathryn Roberts: Kate Rusby & Kathryn Roberts, CD, Pure PRCD01, 1995
Battlefield Band, Across the Borders, CD, Temple COMD2065, 1997
Kate Rusby: Hourglass, CD, Pure PRCD02, 1997
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Scottish Folk (First Edition), CD, World Music RGNET 1038 CD, 2002
Battlefield Band, Beg & Borrow…, CD, Temple COMD2107, 2015