A beautiful album inspired by the people and places around Loch Ness. A collection of contemporary fiddle music by Bruce MacGregor commissioned by The Jacobite Experience and performed by some of the country's finest musicians.
"Loch Ness" CD was voted as Best CD by the readers of Inverness City Advertiser ( a magazine with a circulation of 44,000).
Bruce MacGregor – fiddles Phil Cunningham – keyboard, accordion, whistles, percussion, cittern Marc Clement – guitars Liza Mulholland – piano Chritine Hanson – cello Ingrid Henderson – harp Chaz Stewart – guitar Gordon Gunn – fiddle Inin MacFarlane – fiddle Duncan MacGillivary - mouthie
Customer Reviews
Its Monstrous Paul Davids
OK. i've already broken my promise not to crack a Nessie joke so i've failed woefully, thankfully; the album did not! buy it!
The Laggan Beat is a rather expensive fishing ground on the River Ness.
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The Road to Skye
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Anne MacGregor of Bogbain
A tune dedicated to Bruce's mother
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Strone Point / Boleskine House / Cailleach-a'Chraich
By the side of Loch Ness the mighty Urquhart Castle sits on Strone Point....
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Balachan Ban
"Little Fair Lad"
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Hoolie in the Hub / The Turk and the Great Sootrini
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First sight / Loch Ness
As you approach the village of Dores from Inverness, you travel along a lovely peaceful road and then suddenly there in front of you is THE Loch - so big that it is said that it could hold the entire population of the world three times over.
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Coir' -lararaidh
The poem used in this tune comes from the book "Story and Song from Loch Ness side" and was written by the bard Ewen MacDonald who lived at Dalcattaig
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Nameless Clan
A tune for the MacGregors who were persecuted over the centuries
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Farquhar's Rocking Chair / Robin the Diplomat / Falun Aboot
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Tomnahurich (Hill of the Fairies)
According to local legend Tomnahurich, one of Inverness's cemeteries, is home to a bunch of musical fairies who sped their nights partying and playing deep inside the great hill.
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Loch Tarff
Loch Tarff is on the eastern road to Fort Augustus. The surrounding area is one of the most barren and sparse, but yet dramatic, landscapes in the Highlands
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