A Highland Journey Vol.2: Music In The Glen

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Cat No: CDGMP8014

Release Date: 14 May 2012

Label: Greentrax

Packaging Type: Jewel Case

No of Units: 1

Barcode: 5018081801428

Genres: Folk Celtic

Description
Celtic Collections Series â€“ Volume 14

â€˜A Highland Journey in Music From Scotlandâ€™ (CDGMP8008), released in 2005, is the most successful album in the â€˜Celtic Collections Seriesâ€™ and one of the best sellers in the Greentrax catalogue.

This second musical tour of the beautiful Scottish Highlands, including actual environmental sounds of the glens, lochs, mountains and the Great Forrest of Caledon, is a very welcome and long awaited addition to the â€˜Celtic Collections Seriesâ€™.

Here youâ€™ll find ancient airs and dance tunes from all over the uniquely beautiful Highlands of Scotland, played by superb musicians steeped in the music of Caledonia. They lead you on a journey from Perthshire, the gateway to the Highlands, up through Cairngorm and Speyside, to Loch Ness and Kintail, and by the Sound of Sleat over to Skye, and other wonderful islands of the Hebrides.

The evocative tune titles include The Highlands of Scotland, Perthshire, Glenlyon, The Lass of Glenshee, Lochnagar, Cairngorm, The Highland Chieftain, Bonny Highland Hills, The Source of the Spey, The Banks of the Spey, Culloden Moor, Loch Ness, The Forest Where The Dear Resort, Kintail, The Sound of Sleat, Old Skye Air, The Fairy Glen, The Misty Isle of Skye, The Mountains of Jura, The Sound of Mull, Caledonian March, Music in The Glen and many more.

The musicians are Jack Evans (Producer), Pete Clark and Marc Duff who play a wide variety of instruments including guitars, fiddle, various whistles and a lot more. Jack was a member of several Scottish folk bands and currently teaches at Plockton School of Excellence. Pete was a member of Scottish group Heritage and has solo fiddle albums to his credit, plus he teaches fiddle. Marc is an ex-member of Capercaillie, has played in many other groups and is in huge demand as a session musician.

Also available CDGMP8008 'A Highland Journey Volume 1 Music From Scotlandâ€™
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