POKE 150
BOOST POKE Scottish Road TripFrom highlands to islands, this road trip has it all! Ideal for Scottish travelogues and documentaries, this album of authentic Scottish pieces draws from the country's rich folk history, with traditional works and original compositions. Expect whiskey, wildlife and a whole load of bagpipes! |
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1. ACROSS THE MUIR 00:02:39 BEAUTIFULLY ATMOSPHERIC CELTIC CHOIR WITH 'SOAR CROSS THE MUIR' FEMALE LEAD VOCAL
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3. BRAES O' MAR 00:02:07 A LIVELY AND WARM RENDITION OF THE TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH STRATHSPEY 'BRAES O' MAR' ON PIPES, FLUTE, FIDDLE AND BANJO
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5. MO CHUACHAG LAGHACH 00:02:02 MODERN TAKE ON THE TRADITIONAL SONG, ALSO KNOWN AS 'MY KINDLY SWEETHEART', FEATURING VIOLIN, GUITAR AND BAGPIPES
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7. A SCOTTISH ROAD TRIP 00:02:14 ON THE ROAD TO MALLAIG. MODERN, UPLIFTING FOLK-STYLE SCOTTISH TRAVEL WITH STRUMMED GUITAR, FIDDLE AND WHISTLE
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9. PIPER OF THE GLEN 00:03:12 ATMOSPHERIC AND STIRRING SCOTTISH BAGPIPES JOINED BY A SOLITARY BASS DRUM IN THE LATTER HALF
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11. ACROSS TO THE ISLES 00:01:41 CARRIED ON A HEBRIDEAN BREEZE. ENERGETIC, FORWARD-MOVING SCOTTISH FOLK WITH GUITAR, FLUTE, PENNY WHISTLE AND SQUEEZEBOX
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12. HIGHLANDS BEAUTY 00:02:27 WONDERS FROM COAST TO HILLS. WARMLY BUILDING STRINGS, BAGPIPES AND FLUTE FOR EXPANSIVE SCOTTISH LANDSCAPES
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15. TRIP TO KINROSS 00:02:50 THE SHORT WAY ACROSS LOCH LEVEN TO KINROSS. UPBEAT AND ENERGETIC SCOTTISH PUB SESSION BAND WITH GUITAR, FIDDLE AND WHISTLE ON LIVELY PERCUSSION AND DRONING BAGPIPES
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16. ATHOLL HIGHLANDERS 00:02:02 A CONTEMPORARY TAKE ON THE TRADITIONAL JIG WITH BAGPIPES, PIANO, ACCORDION AND HANDCLAPS
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17. FOOT ON THE GAS 00:01:39 STORMIN' SCOTTISH ROAD-TRIP ROCK FEATURING ENERGETIC FIDDLE WITH DRIVING GUITARS AND DRUMS
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19. THE ROAD TO LOCH ARKAIG 00:02:00 THE ROAD FLOWS LIKE A RIVER BETWEEN THE PINES. FEEL-GOOD SCOTTISH TRAVEL WITH JUMPIN' FIDDLE, GUITARS AND DRUMS
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21. BATTLEFIELD GHOSTS 00:02:19 MISTY FIELDS STEEPED IN HISTORY. STIRRING, PROUD AND PATRIOTIC SCOTTISH STRINGS WITH LOW-LEVEL MILITARY DRUM BACKING
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23. HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS 00:02:06 DRIFTING ON THE WINGS OF A SEABIRD. SCENIC SCOTTISH FOLK WITH ACCORDION, FIDDLE AND ACOUSTIC GUITAR
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25. FLOWERS OF EDINBURGH 00:02:07 A BRIGHT AND UPLIFTING TAKE ON THE TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE, WITH VIOLIN AND WHISTLE
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28. HEATHER AND GORSE 00:03:30 A BEAUTIFUL AND HEARTFELT CELTIC LAMENT ON CELLO, ACCORDION, PIANO AND PENNY WHISTLE
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30. THE PIPES 00:02:12 THE PIPER MARCHES ONWARD. TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH INSTRUMENTAL MARCH WITH BAGPIPES, FIDDLE AND SNARE DRUM
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32. THE HEN WIFE'S DAUGHTER 00:02:18 FUN, LIVELY RENDITION OF THE TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH SONG, WITH BAGPIPES, WHISTLE, KEYS AND ACCORDION ON A DJEMBE AND PERCUSSION GROOVE
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34. HIGHLAND ROAD TRIP 00:02:55 THROUGH THE LOCHS AND MOORS. WARM AND BRIGHT SCOTTISH JOURNEY ON ACOUSTIC GUITAR AND FIDDLE
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35. JIG OF SLURS (SCOTTISH MIX) 00:02:02 AN UPLIFTING, FAST-PACED TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH JIG WITH BAGPIPES, FIDDLE AND PERCUSSION
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37. THE MUCKIN' O' GEORDIE'S BYRE / A HUNDRED PIPERS 00:02:14 LIVELY AND ENERGETIC SCOTTISH PUB SESSION BAND WITH BANJO FIDDLE, WHISTLE AND GUITAR BLASTS THROUGH TRADITIONAL CLASSICS
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38. THE LONELY GLEN 00:02:29 DRIFTING AMIDST THE FOG. BITTERSWEET AND TENDER SCOTTISH VIOLIN AND PENNY WHISTLE EVOKE EXPANSIVE LANDSCAPES ON A BED OF ATMOSPHERIC SYNTHS
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40. DRIVING NORTH 00:02:29 NEXT STOP: DUNNET HEAD! ENERGETIC, FEEL-GOOD FOLKINESS WITH HAPPY GUITAR, SCOTTISH FIDDLE AND DRUMS
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43. MIST ON THE LOCH 00:02:10 INTO THE CRISP CALEDONIAN AIR. WONDROUS CELTIC ATMOSPHERE FOR BEAUTIFUL SCOTTISH SCENES ÐÊDRIFTING STRING PADS AND FLUTE
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45. ISLAND ODYSSEY 00:02:34 THE FERRY ACROSS THE SOUND. BRIGHT, WARM SCOTTISH TRAVEL WITH GUITAR, PIPES, ACCORDION AND PENNY WHISTLE
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48. NESSIE'S JIG 00:02:10 SHE'S BLOWING BAGPIPES FROM THE DEPTHS OF THE NESS. MID-TEMPO JIG WITH SCOTTISH INSTRUMENTATION INCLUDING FRAME DRUM, GUITAR AND BAGPIPES
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50. MARCHING FOR SCOTLAND 00:02:01 ME AND YOU AT THE EDINBURGH TATTOO. SCOTTISH MARCH ON TRADITIONAL BAGPIPES
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52. THE DOWIE DENS O' YARROW 00:01:48 A WISTFUL INSTRUMENTAL ACOUSTIC TAKE ON THE TRADITIONAL BORDER BALLAD ALSO KNOWN AS 'THE BRAES OF YARROW'
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53. TOISECH 00:03:40 THE STORY OF A BORN LEADER. PASSIONATE, EMOTIVE AND FILMIC STRING BUILD WITH HISTORIC SCOTTISH TONES
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56. WHISTLE IN THE HILLS 00:02:06 AT COMFORT IN THE GLEN. GENTLE AND TENDER SCOTTISH PASTORAL PIECE WITH WHISTLE AND SIMPLE ACOUSTIC GUITAR
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57. JIG O' THE PEOPLE 00:02:08 EMBRACING THE WARMTH OF SCOTTISH CULTURE. MODERN JIG FEATURING BAGPIPES AND VIOLIN
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59. WILL YE GO LASSIE GO 00:02:24 TENDER AND NOSTALGIC INSTRUMENTAL RENDITION OF THE TRADITIONAL FOLK SONG, WITH PIANO, CELLO AND ACCORDION
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61. WEE DRAM 00:02:29 OAK, SMOKE AND HEATHER. LIVELY AND WARM SCOTTISH FOLK WITH FIDDLE, MANDOLIN AND SNARES
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62. THIS ANCIENT LAND 00:03:36 AN ANCIENT SPIRIT RESIDES HERE IN THE MOOR. EVOCATIVE CELTIC FEMALE VOCAL DRIFTS OVER PERSISTENT CHORAL DRONE
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63. HARBOURSIDE 00:02:36 FISHING BOATS BOBBING AROUND IN THE HARBOUR. BRIGHT AND PRETTY SCOTTISH TRAVEL FOLK WITH FIDDLE AND ACOUSTIC GUITAR
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64. AT THE START OF THE DAY 00:03:29 SUNRISE IN GLEN ETIVE. REFLECTIVE SCOTTISH MORNING ATMOSPHERE WITH BAGPIPES, SYNTH AND STRINGS
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67. FIDE ET FORTITUDINE 00:03:25 BY FIDELITY AND FORTITUDE. FILMIC SCOTTISH SCENE-SETTER WITH DRIFTING CELLO AND VIOLIN
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70. THE ISLANDS 00:02:13 A DAY TRIP TO THE SMALL ISLES. BRIGHT, FLOWING SCOTTISH COASTAL TRAVEL TUNE WITH ACOUSTIC GUITARS, WHISTLE AND PERCUSSION
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73. MAGGIE'S WALTZ 00:02:59 OLD TIMES ON THE SPEY. SLOW, REFLECTIVE SCOTTISH WHISTLE, ACCORDION AND PIANO WALTZ
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75. HOMEWARD BOUND 00:02:31 THE WARMTH OF MY OWN PILLOW CARRIES ME ACROSS THE GLEN. WARM, TENDER ACOUSTIC GUITAR FOLK WITH PIANO, ACCORDION AND CELTIC TONES
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76. MARIE'S WEDDING 00:01:14 A BAGPIPE, ACCORDION AND BASS-DRUM INSTRUMENTAL OF THE FAMOUS FOLK SONG. ALSO KNOWN AS 'MAIRI'S WEDDING' AND THE 'LEWIS BRIDAL SONG'
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78. LOCHS AND GLENS 00:02:36 A HIGHLAND JOURNEY. FLOWING CELTIC FOLK WITH FIDDLE, VIOLIN AND ACOUSTIC GUITAR
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80. TO DAUNTIN' ME 00:01:57 AN ACCORDION, FLUTE AND HARP RENDITION OF THE TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH FOLK SONG, ALSO KNOWN AS 'TO DAUNTON ME'
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81. MY LAND IS RICH 00:01:57 A MODERN VERSION OF THE TRADITIONAL FOLK SONG ON PENNY WHISTLE, GUITAR, KEYS AND PERCUSSION