Sitting in the Stern of a Boat

by Iain Fraser

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1.	Sitting in the Stern of a Boat 02:41 video	info	buy track
2.	Roslin Castle 04:02	info	buy track
3.	Bovaglie's Plaid 02:40	info	buy track
4.	Niel Gow's Lament for the Death of his Second Wife 03:35	info	buy track
5.	Niel Gow's Lament for the Death of his Brother 03:11	info	buy track
6.	Hard is my Fate 01:32	info	buy track
7.	Sir Charles Forbes of Newe and Edinglassie 02:17	info	buy track
8.	Silverwells 01:51	info	buy track
9.	The Lea Rig 02:19	info	buy track
10.	The Marquis of Huntly's Snuff Mill 02:05	info	buy track
11.	Mackworth 01:17	info	buy track
12.	Mrs Major L. Stewart of the Island of Java 02:16	info	buy track
13.	Cropie's Strathspey 01:13	info	buy track
14.	Tulchan Lodge 01:11	info	buy track
15.	The Smith's a Gallant Fireman 01:08	info	buy track
16.	Earl Grey 01:16	info	buy track

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This collection of sixteen Scottish slow airs and strathspeys from the 18th and 19th centuries, composed by some of the greatest fiddle masters of their time such as Niel Gow, William Marshall, and James Scott Skinner, is performed on solo fiddle by Iain Fraser.

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released July 1, 2014

Recording Engineer: James Law
Recorded at the home of John and Ann Law, great enthusiasts for the traditional music of Scotland and Canada.
Overall album length 35'50".

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Iain Fraser Scotland, UK

Check out my recent album 'Gneiss' at feisrois.bandcamp.com

Iain Fraser is a Performer and Teacher. He’s fascinated by the fiddle’s rhythmic and emotional capabilities and draws his material from 18th Century Scottish tunes to new self-penned compositions and from the multiple regional music styles of the British Isles to those of North America and Europe. ... more