Wetootwaag's Podcast Of Bagpipe Power

Tunes: Litten: Prince of Wales Minuet, The Goose’s Minuet, Kissing and Flirting, Kissing and Drinking, The Royal Hunt, They Royal Review, St. Catherine’s Lane at Five, Duke Gordon’s Reel, Cotillion. Fox: Lament of a Druid Neal: I’m asleep and Don’t waken me Set from Dave Barret: Red Haired Boy, and Paddy’s Leather Breeches. Piobaireachd: The Vaunting Special Thanks to David Barrett for sending in a track from his Starting to See Album, To pick up a copy to support Blinded Veterans of America you can see it on Band Camp: https://visionpiping.bandcamp.com/album/starting-to-see Episode art is of The Bombay Castle, one of the ships that Litten Sailed with as part of the East India Fleet in 1800. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMSBombayCastle_(1782) Mail Coach Tunes 1900 (1792) Lament of A Druid: From Charlotte Milligan-Fox https://www.google.com/books/edition/JournaloftheIrishFolkSongSociety_L/0-o2AQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA16&printsec=frontcover 1724: Neal’s Setting for Ta me ma Chulla na doushe me (I am Asl

Tunes: Patrick Sky: Many A Mile Joey Abarta: Eibhli Gheal Chiuin Ni CHearbhaill (Fair Gentle Eily OCarroll) Please Consider Supporting the Show by Joining the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag ++++XXXX++++ Joey Abarta Huge thank you to Joey Abarta for Chatting with me. You can Buy the Album Copley Street on Bandcamp here: https://copleystreet.bandcamp.com/album/copley-street I also recommend looking over the gorgeous website for Copley Street here: http://www.copleystreet.com/ As of the time of this recording you can still book lessons with Joey at many different levels of commitment and interest here: https://uilleannpipelessons.youcanbook.me/ Pat Sky The Track Many A Mile is off Pat Sky’s Debut Album “Patrick Sky” it is streaming many places and available for digital download on some services. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PatrickSky(album) Pat Sky Video from North Carolina Television: https://youtu.be/7al1306eAFI Pat Sky’s NYTimes Obituary: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/04/arts/music/patri

Tunes: Thomas Marsden: Mr. Preston’s Hornpipe Fitzmaurice: I’m Asleep and Don’t Wake Me, Mount the Stage, Donald Bran, Loose the Belt, Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Rosline Castle Walsh: Petticoat Loose, Petticoat Tight Nixon: Petticoat Loose Allan Ramsay (Stuart): Cha mi ma chattle Wright: Past One O’Clock McGibbon: Cold Frosty Morning Oswald: Cold Frostie Morning (performed by Rob Turner) Milligan-Fox (Joyce): Lament of a Druid O’Farrell: Past One O’Clock Edward Bunting (Higgins): Tá Mé Mo Chodladh (I’m Asleep Don’t Waken Me) (Performed by Simon Chadwick) Please Consider Joining Patreon to Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag Special Thanks to Pete Stewart, Rob Turner and Simon Chadwick for being On the Episode this week. Pete Stewart has some great videos uploaded to his Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbihXksKCthLa2FGmI-piBQ He Sells three of his books on his website: http://www.hornpipemusic.co.uk/ He is also the editor of the Common Stock Journal from the LBPS which you can

Tunes: Patrick MacDonald: Fisherman’s Song For Attracting Seals, Sister of Loves, Chiu-ri-ruo, Wet is this night and cold. Iain Gelston: Hop Pole, Shields Bar, St. Mary’s Hornpipe, Pegwhistle Barn Niel Gow & Sons: The Highland Watch, Now the 42nd Regt or Royal Highlanders O’Neill: Wind That Shakes the Barley Harrison: Largo’s Fairy Dance Litten: The Woodford Ship My Setting: Auld Lang Syne, Wind That Shakes the Barley ++++++++++ Please consider joining the Patreon to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag ++++++++++ You can purchase Iain Gelston’s New Book Here: https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/iain-gelston/the-new-shields-garland/paperback/product-4dg4ev.html?page=1&pageSize=4 I bought my Copies of Patrick McDonald's book and Niel Gow and Sons on the same website: McDonald's: https://www.scotlandsmusic.com/Product/SM-V7M9GD/the-patrick-mcdonald-collection Gow Book: https://www.scotlandsmusic.com/Product/SM-6UDZOB/gows-repository-of-the-dance-music-of-scotland +++++XXXXXX+++++ 1784: Patric

Tunes: Colclough: Colclough’s Hornpipe, Rakes of Westmeath, Llewellyn Burke Thumoth: Rakes of Westmeath O’Farrell: Waterford’s Waltz, O’Farrell’s Hornpipe, Gahagan: Gahagan’s Frisk, Humours of Westmeath, Ravencroft’s Fancy, The Chocolate Pot William Dixon: How She Will Never Be Guided Robert Riddell: How She’ll ne’er be guided William Bingley: The Ash Grove (Llwyn On) Wilson: Rakes of Westmeath Francis O’Neill: Rakes of Westmeath McFadyen: Rakes of Westmeath ++++++++++ Please consider joining the Patreon to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag ++++++++++ Pat Sky Video from North Carolina Television: https://youtu.be/7al1306eAFI Pat Sky’s NYTimes Obituary: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/04/arts/music/patrick-sky-dead.html Pat Sky’s Gofundme page (Organized by his wife Cathy so I assume any donations will help to support her and end of life expenses.) https://gofund.me/7e80fef5 If you want to watch Peter Browne play some awesome tunes and have great story exchanges with Pat Sky about liv

Tunes: William Dixon: Have a Care of Her Johnny Daniel Dow: Sandy Gow’s Three Pints John Machlachlan: Sandy Gow’s Three Pints O’Farrell: The Douraling, The Gobbyo, Murphy: Kate Martin, Mrs. Boswell’s Jigg, That’s My Way Edward Bunting: The Beardless Boy John Rook: Kate Kearney ++++++++++++++++++ Please consider joining the Patreon to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag Here is a link to one of Keith Sanger’s recent articles on Fitzmaurice and John Murphy: https://bagpipe.news/2019/10/13/irish-pipers-and-scotland/ +++++++++++++++++ 1810: Murphy: Mrs. Boswell’s Jigg, Kate Martin and That’s My Way All come from: A collection of Irish airs and jiggs with variations adapted for the piano forte, violin & violoncello https://www.google.com/books/edition/AcollectionofIrishairsandjiggswit/Up5WmARde0C?hl=en ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Murphy: Miss Boswell’s Jigg +++++ Murphy’s Kate Martin: 1796: Edward Bunting’s The Beardless Boy: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collectio

Tunes: Fitzmaurice: A Connaught Air, Spatter the Dew, Moggy Will you Come Again, Billy O’Rourke. Francis O’Neill: Spatter the Dew Goodman: Spatter the Dew Roche: Spatter the Dew William Vickers: Why Did you Promise to Marry? Bruce and Stoke: Jockey up in the Hayloft William Dixon: Hacky Honey From David Greenberg and Chris Norman: a John Reid Piece, Garb of the old Gaul and Hacky Honey Please consider joining all the cool kids and start supporting the Podcast by Joining the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Big Thank You to David Greenberg and Chris Norman for allowing me to play their full track: General Reid from their album Let Me In This Ae Night the track is a set of a John Reid Piece, Garb of the old Gaul and Hacky Honey. You can and should buy their whole album, but in the mean time you can stream it on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4DWQdp7wKySlfzuPMVkdO0 amazon music: https://music.amazon.com/albums/B003AMICX2?marketplaceId=ATV

Tunes: Angus MacKay: The Campbells are Coming James Aird: The Campbells are Coming Thompson: Hob and Nob Vickers: Hob a Nob O’Farrell: The Cambles are Coming, Mrs. McLeod Goodman: Miss McCleod’s Reel N. Stewart: Kelso Lasses Gunn: Inundation Patrick McDonald: North Highland Country Dances and Reels #8 and #10. Howe: Pig Town Fling Unknown: Clan Campbell’s Gathering ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Thanks to Xavier Boderiou’s inerterpretation of Clan Campbell’s Gathering, you can check out his music over on Bandcamp: https://xavierboderiou.bandcamp.com/album/morenn Or his Bagpipes Here: http://www.boderiou-bagpipes.com/en/home Please consider joining all the cool kids and start supporting the Podcast by Joining the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag ++++++++++++Naming Undernamed Tunes+++++++++++++ 1780: Spoigan: I Don’t Play this setting but another version and name for the 9/8 Jig, Inundation can be seen here in Robert Ross’s A Choice Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances & Strathspeys With a Bass

Tunes: James Aird: Three 6/8s called North Highland Reel, Three Tunes called Highland Dance, A skye Dance, three tunes called “A Jig”, A Western Isle Air. Robert Miller: Two Highland Dances one Western Highland Dance and a Highland Jigg from Ross’s Music Page and North Highland Jigg (9/8) From Keith Sanger Reverend R Harrison: Western Isles Air My “Setting”: Braes of Mellinish Thanks For Listening! Please Consider Supporting the Show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag All the James Aird Tunes come from the 1801 Publication of Volume 5 Miller Tunes Are Mostly from 1820, except the 9/8 North Highland Jigg, which is from 1838 The First Friday of May will be another Band Camp Friday, which is a great day to buy some music from musicians that have been on the show, or my own album! My Album: Oyster Wives Rant: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes Chris McMullan: https://chrismcmullan.bandcamp.com/album/uilleann-tales Hamish Napier: https://hamishnap

O’Farrell: Jackson’s Lake, Maids in the Morning, Sheelina Gra Will You Be Mine Broadside: The Price of My Pig Goodman: Jackson Over the Water Jackson: Jackson Over the Water, Humours to Listivain, Maids in the Morning, Jackson’s Turret, Bouner Bougher Dixon: Cut and Dry Dolly New Way Sutherland: Jackson’s Lake ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Thanks For Listening! Please Consider Supporting the Show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag R.D. Cannon, English Bagpipe Music: https://www.jstor.org/stable/4521898 John Burgess Playing his Walking Cane: https://youtu.be/wox5DDwDpXg Hugh Cheape’s Books: Bagpipes: A National Collection of A National Instrument https://www.google.com/books/edition/Bagpipes/pKMIAQAAMAAJ?hl=en Tartan: The Highland Habit https://www.google.com/books/edition/Tartan/uZ5nAAAAMAAJ?hl=en The First Friday of May will be another Band Camp Friday, which is a great day to buy some music from musicians that have been on the show, or my own album! My Album: Oyster Wi

William Dixon: Apprentice Lads of Alnwick Jackson: Jackson Over the Water, Jackson’s Dream, Jackson’s Night Cap, Jackson’s Morning Brush, Jackson’s Humours of Panteen, Jackson’s Cummilum, Jackson’s Dream O’Farrell: Jackson’s Dream, Cummalum with variations Angus MacKay’s Drops of Brandy, The Isle of Skye Local Militia’s March David Young: Drops of Brandy John Sutherland: Cummilum an Irish Tune Donald MacDonald: The Far Away Wedding Matt Seattle: Old Drops of Brandy +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Thanks For Listening! Please Consider Supporting the Show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I found this Twitter Thread somewhat helpful in understanding some parts of what is going on in Belfast: https://twitter.com/NiamhGal/status/1380172979376697354?s=20 1733: William Dixon’s Apprentice Lads of Alnwick https://www.mattseattle.scot/product-page/the-master-piper-new-edition 1774: Walker Jackson: Jackson’s Humours of Pa

Tunes: Trad: (Feels absurd to use “trad” on this podcast as a source, these are both just versions I’m playing from memory: When the King Enjoys His Own Again, Auld Lang Syne, A conversation with Death. Matt Seattle: Green Brackin, Small Drink Won’t Comfort Me William Dixon: Cock on the Midden James Aird: The Feathers, Dribbles of Brandy, Grace’s Farewell Check out my New Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag Thanks to Bob Cameron for Cluing me into the High Notes, and Abe Zettek for directing me to Sutherland’s fingering chart to achieve them. On Ross's Music Page you can look through Sutherland's Manuscript, and Read Ross's write up about Sutherlands High notes, but I couldn't find the actual fingering chart, if/when I hear back from Ross I'll update the show notes here: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/music/index.html Peter Bellamy’s Version of Conversation with Death: https://youtu.be/jhC3-yqndlo Matt Seattle’s Green Bracken and Small Drink Won’t Comfort Me: these tunes are both in Se

Tunes: William Dixon: Cuddy Claw’d Her O’Farrell: Blush of Aurora, St. Patrick’s Day, Princess Royal (Air by Carolan), Hen’s Concert, Carolan’s Farewell to Music, Fall of Paris, Quck-Step, Gobyo,The Happy Mistake, Pay the Reckoning, Carolan’s Concerto Hibernian Muse: St. Patrick’s Day Ennis: Bucks of Oranmore Order: 1806: O’Farrell’s Quick Step: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87779906 1806: O’Farrell’s Gobyo: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87779858 1806: O’Farrell’s Hen’s Concert: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87780134 1806: O’Farrell’s Carolan’s Concerto: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87779822 1810ish:O’Farrell’s Air by Carolan (Princess Royal) http://www.capeirish.com/webabc/working/source.folders/ofpc/ofpc.4/ofpc.4_plus/084proy.pdf 1799ish: O’Farrell’s Carolan’s Farewell to Music From the National Tutor: http://www.capeirish.com/webabc/working/source.f

Tunes: James Aird: Mucking Geordies Byre, Lads Wi the Kilts William Dixon: Hey for Newbiggin, Stool of Repentance, Minuet: Edward the Second, Over the Dyke and Till Her Laddy, David Young: Border Reel David Rowlands: Jim Harding’s Waltz Billy Pigg: Skye Crofters David Glen: Dr. Bett’s Super If you want to listen to the Dungeons and Dragons podcast I contribute music to (very) occasionally before it is off the air check it out here: https://www.thevgat.com/ I first heard Jim Harding’s Waltz from David Rowlands band back in the Myspace days, in fact I think I played it on the podcast a decade ago or so. David was kind enough to share the music with me, you can hear his playing of it as a trio with his lovely low D Swayne Border Pipes: https://soundcloud.com/dave-rowlands-2/jim-hardings-waltz 1780s James Aird’s Mucking Geordies Byre (Also known as Tam Glen on same page as Lads wi the Kilts later in the episode) https://archive.org/stream/selectionofscotc00rugg#page/n59/mode/1up Duncan Johnstone: I thought I

On this week’s Episode I drink a bit of whisky and have a chat with Isaac Walters about kilts, tartan and a bit of myth busting about the Acts of Proscription. We also chat about the value of living history interpretation in general, and the material culture of great highland bagpipers of the 1790s specifically. Tunes: William Dixon: The New Way to Morpeth James Aird: Johnny MacGill (Come under my Plaidy) Donald MacDonald: Buckskin Kilt, The Wren’s Death, The Kilt is my Delight, Jenny Dang the Weaver You can Find Isaac’s Website Here: https://sites.google.com/view/ihwaltersfactotum/home Instagram https://www.instagram.com/i.h.walters/ Blarney Pilgrims Podcast Episode About Scottish Baroque Fiddling (amongst other things) with Shane Lestideau: https://www.blarneypilgrims.com/episodes/shane-lestideau We discussed the Niel McLean Portrait briefly, but I didn’t use it as the cover art for the podcast, if you want to see it you can follow this link: I thought Niel won the first Bagpipe Competition held by the

TUNES: William Dixon: The New Way to Bowden (Athol Braes) (though I say Morpeth in the Podcast) Walker Jackson: Jackson’s Morning Brush Martin Freeman: One Tree Vale. I Ngleaun A Chruing Canon James Goodman: Jackson’s Snack, The Bright Dawn of Day James Aird: The Dawning of the Day Canon Goodman, Courtesy of Mick O'Brien, Emer Mayock, Aoife Ní Bhriain: Ceann Dubh Dileas (My dark-haired darling), Pádruig, Píobaire (Patrick the Piper) / Quadrille, Humours of Glynn. Huge Thank you to Mick, Emer and Aoife for letting my play a few tracks from their new album: More Tunes from the Goodman Manuscripts. Be sure to check it out on Bandcamp: https://goodmantunestrio.bandcamp.com/album/more-tunes-from-the-goodman-manuscripts Be sure to check out Fin Dwyer’s Outstanding Irish History Podcast for a far better discussion of the Famine in his 37 Episode Series: https://irishhistorypodcast.ie/podcast-introduction-to-the-great-famine-series/ I watched several videos on the Famine, but this one was particularly good: When

Season 5 Episode 4 Drummond Castle Manuscript Tunes: David Young’s Drummond Castle Manuscript: Athol Braes, Kiss’d Yestereen, New Bigging, The Malt Man, Kick the World Before You William Napier: Braes of Athol Neil Gow & Sons: Oh as I was Kiss’d Yestreen James Rook: Oh as I was Kiss’d Yestreen William Gunn: Oh How I was Kiss’d Yestreen Donald MacDonald: Kick the Rogues Out Elizabeth Ross: You Silly Fool Here is a link to the Gordon Mooney Article on Border/Lowland Pipe Revival I was referencing. https://oddscotland.com/lowland-and-border-pipers-society-history The Art for this episode comes from the Natinol Library of Scotland, by Susan Fletcher Crawford https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/22521/drummond-castle-perthshire David Young Wrote these settings for the Duke of Perth at Drummond Castle in 1734, I have used the copies available from Ross’s Music Page, all the tunes in this episode come from the first of two PDFs on Ross’s Music Page: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/music/index.html Th

Tunes: Anderson: Mail Coach Jackson: The Figure 3, The Cossey Jig, Pither in Enough O’Farrell: Jackson’s Maid at the Fair, Jackson’s Punch Bowl Angus MacKay: The Braes of Tullymet William Dixon: Hit her between the legs Sutherland MS: Whip her and Gird Her Be Sure to Check out Oyster Wives Rant Released on Bandcamp today! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes And I’ll be Doing a bit of a get tother at 7 PM US Central time on Facebook: https://fb.me/e/3niVO7YJp It is Bandcamp Friday, Here are links to all the musician’s pages that have contributed to the podcast in the past year: Hamish Napier: https://hamishnapier.bandcamp.com/ Tim MacDonald: https://tsmacdonald.bandcamp.com/releases Nicholas Brown: https://nicolasbrown.bandcamp.com/releases Donald Lindsay: https://goodenergy.bandcamp.com/ Jarlath Henderson: https://jarlathhenderson.bandcamp.com/ Innes Watson and Jarlath Henderson: https://innojar.bandcamp.com/releases Blackie O’Connell will be on the sho

Tunes: William Dixon: Saw ye Never a Bonny lass Vickers Manuscript: Kiss’d her under the Coverlet Fitzmaurice: Loose the Belt Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book: The Berlin Waltz Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Roslin Castle William McGibbon: Rosline Castle James Manson (David Glen): Roslin Picnic Donald MacDonald: Roslin Castle, MacPharlane’s lilt Angus MacKay: Roslin Castle O’Farrell: Pay The Reckoning (Jackson’s Bottle of Brandy, Bobbing for Eels To Sign Up for the Livestream for the Album Launch follow this link. At 7pm Friday February 5th I’m going to go live, chatting with people, listening to some tracks, playing some tunes, drinking some whisky. https://fb.me/e/3niVO7YJp To Read Mary Anne Hanway’s Letters You can find the book on Archive.org: https://archive.org/details/journeytohighlan00hanw The Passage about Roslin Castle begins on page 68: The Passage about Bagpipers at dinner begins on page 132: “they love dancing to excess, and are the best country-dancers I ever saw, and keep it up (as the phrase is) for

Tunes: James Aird: Irish Hautboy Jar and Innes: Top Gallantsail (Comp Innes Watson), John Stephen Of Chance Inn (Comp Angus Fitchet), Travers Jig (trad), Gustys Frolics (trad: Mick Dohertys Version) O’Farrell: Roys Wife of Aldivalock O’Farrell: Rothemurchus’s Rant Paul Anderson Playing: The Rothiemurchus Rant (Bremner) , Dogs Bite Chapmen (Traditional he Says) and The Fairy Dance (Nataniel Gow) From Sutherland: Haughs of Cromdale and Merry Maid’s Wedding O’Farrell: Ewe with the Crooked Horn George MacLellan: The Little Cascade Neil Gow: Lady Baird’s Strathspey Drummond Castle MS: Allastor Joseph Dales: Jenny Sutton Big thanks to Jarlath Hendersond and Innes Watson for letting me play a track off their stellar album A Moment in Time. You can buy it now on Bandcamp: https://innojar.bandcamp.com/album/a-moment-in-time-2 Paul Anderson is a remarkably talented Fiddler that has published many albums that you can stream or purchase. You can check out his website Here: https://www.paulandersonscottishfiddler.com/h