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C4U C4U Folk Tunes Of The British IslesRenowned British musicians Tony Hinnigan, Tony Maloney and Michael Taylor present a colourful and evocative collection of folk tunes from the British Isles beautifully performed on a variety of folk instruments - perfect for documentary, natural history, cooking, historical series, travel, gardening, countryside matters and all factual productions. |
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1. LADY NAIRN 00:02:56 A SLOW RUSTIC MARCH REMINISCENT OF A MORRIS DANCE PERFORMED BY A VILLAGE COMMUNITY BAND.
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3. LADY NAIRN 00:00:06 A SLOW RUSTIC MARCH REMINISCENT OF A MORRIS DANCE PERFORMED BY A VILLAGE COMMUNITY BAND.
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4. THE GUNNERY REELS 00:02:02 A MEDLEY OF IRISH-FLAVOURED REELS PERFORMED AT A JAUNTY, LAIDBACK PACE.
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6. THE GUNNERY REELS 00:00:04 A MEDLEY OF IRISH-FLAVOURED REELS PERFORMED AT A JAUNTY, LAIDBACK PACE.
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7. THE BLACKSMITH 00:02:17 A RUSTIC, SENTIMENTAL VIEW OF THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH PERFORMED BY UNUSUAL, GENTLE, FOLK-ROCK ENSEMBLE.
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9. THE BLACKSMITH 00:00:07 A RUSTIC, SENTIMENTAL VIEW OF THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH PERFORMED BY UNUSUAL, GENTLE, FOLK-ROCK ENSEMBLE.
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13. THE DEVIL'S FIDDLER 00:02:42 A FIERY, RUMBUSTIOUS VILLAGE DANCE DRIVEN BY A HURDY-GURDY TUNE WITH A WIND AND STRINGS CALL AND RESPONSE OVER VERY ENERGETIC DRUMMING.
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15. THE DEVIL'S FIDDLER 00:00:05 A FIERY, RUMBUSTIOUS VILLAGE DANCE DRIVEN BY A HURDY-GURDY TUNE WITH A WIND AND STRINGS CALL AND RESPONSE OVER VERY ENERGETIC DRUMMING.
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16. THE WASHERWOMAN'S BRANSLE 00:02:08 A MEDIUM TEMPO, MEDIEVAL COURTLY DANCE THAT MIMICS A VILLAGE SQUABBLE BETWEEN A WASHERWOMAN AND HER HUSBANDTHAT GROWS TO INVOLVE THE WHOLE VILLAGE.
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18. THE WASHERWOMAN'S BRANSLE 00:00:07 A MEDIUM TEMPO, MEDIEVAL COURTLY DANCE THAT MIMICS A VILLAGE SQUABBLE BETWEEN A WASHERWOMAN AND HER HUSBANDTHAT GROWS TO INVOLVE THE WHOLE VILLAGE.
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19. THE OLD DONEGAL 00:02:53 A LIGHT DANCE IN TRIPLE TIME, UNIQUE TO COUNTY DONEGAL IN ULSTER. THIS ARRANGEMENT USES TYPICAL VILLAGE HALL INSTRUMENTS WITH UILLEANN PIPES TAKING THE LEAD.Ê
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21. THE OLD DONEGAL 00:00:06 A LIGHT DANCE IN TRIPLE TIME, UNIQUE TO COUNTY DONEGAL IN ULSTER. THIS ARRANGEMENT USES TYPICAL VILLAGE HALL INSTRUMENTS WITH UILLEANN PIPES TAKING THE LEAD.Ê
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22. THE OAK AND THE ASH 00:02:47 THIS CHARMING OLD-ENGLISH FOLK TUNE IS A HOMESICK LAMENT PERFORMED AT A BREEZY TEMPO IN A MINOR KEY THAT BECOMES MAJOR BEFORE RETURNING TO THE MINOR.
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24. THE OAK AND THE ASH 00:00:06 THIS CHARMING OLD-ENGLISH FOLK TUNE IS A HOMESICK LAMENT PERFORMED AT A BREEZY TEMPO IN A MINOR KEY THAT BECOMES MAJOR BEFORE RETURNING TO THE MINOR.
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28. ARMSTRONG'S GOODNIGHT 00:03:02 THIS SLOW WISTFUL TUNE PERFORMED HERE BY A TYPICAL CELTIC FOLK ENSEMBLE IS A FAMOUS LAMENT OF PARTING THAT PRE-DATES AULD LANG SYNE.
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30. ARMSTRONG'S GOODNIGHT 00:00:08 THIS SLOW WISTFUL TUNE PERFORMED HERE BY A TYPICAL CELTIC FOLK ENSEMBLE IS A FAMOUS LAMENT OF PARTING THAT PRE-DATES AULD LANG SYNE.
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31. ROGUES' MARCH 00:02:28 AN EBULLIENT MARCH OF BRIGANDS THROUGH MUDDY FIELDS PERFORMED BY AN UNUSUAL ENSEMBLE WITH GUITARS, BAGPIPES, WHISTLES AND RUSTIC PERCUSSION.
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33. ROGUES' MARCH 00:00:07 AN EBULLIENT MARCH OF BRIGANDS THROUGH MUDDY FIELDS PERFORMED BY AN UNUSUAL ENSEMBLE WITH GUITARS, BAGPIPES, WHISTLES AND RUSTIC PERCUSSION.
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34. TUESDAY MORNING 00:02:09 A LIGHT, WARM AND CHEERFUL SPRINGTIME BALLAD OF HOPEFUL LOVE IN TRIPLE TIME FEATURING WHISTLE, SQUEEZEBOX, FLUTE AND GLOCKENSPIEL OVER A FULL BAND ACCOMPANIMENT.
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36. TUESDAY MORNING 00:00:06 A LIGHT, WARM AND CHEERFUL SPRINGTIME BALLAD OF HOPEFUL LOVE IN TRIPLE TIME FEATURING WHISTLE, SQUEEZEBOX, FLUTE AND GLOCKENSPIEL OVER A FULL BAND ACCOMPANIMENT.