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CD archive project 62 : Orkney 2

Material type: MusicMusicPublication details: 2004-6.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inAvailable additional physical forms:
  • RA062Orkney2 - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).
Contents:
Tracks 1-44 Collected by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 22650: 1. Leith, Mrs Johina: Orcadian Lullaby (recorded 18/7/1955 in Stenness, Mainland) (1'17) -- Tracks 2-6 recorded 19/7/1955 in St Andrews, Mainland -- 2. Patterson, Mrs Annie: A Frog came to Miss Mouse's Door (The Frog & the Mouse) (1'55) -- 3., BBC 22651: -- 4. Patterson, Mrs Annie: Tam Gibbs Soo (1'21) -- 5. Patterson, Mrs Annie (son of): Talk about Tam Gibbs Soo (0'45) -- 6. Patterson, Mrs Annie: Two Sailors Walking (The Broken Token) (2'52) -- Tracks 7-8 recorded 14/7/1955 in Toab, Mainland -- 7. Pratt, Peter: Andrew Ross (2'09) -- 8. Pratt, Peter: Hoy's Dark Lofty Island (1st part of the song) (2'20) -- Tracks 9-15 recorded 12/7/1955 in Dounby. BBC 22720: Tracks 9-11 played by Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar], Nicholson, Iris [accordion] -- 9.The House of Skeen: Two Strathspeys (4'50) -- 10. The Victoria Waltz (3'45). BBC 22721: -- 11. Greeny Hill March (1'26) -- 12. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar]: King Williams March (2'14) -- 13. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar]: 3 hornpipes: Arthurs Seat, Eugene Stratton, Banks (3'17). BBC 22722: -- 14. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar], Nicholson, Iris [accordion]: 2 Highland Schottisches: Morningh Musk, Iron Man (1'48) -- 15. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar], Nicholson, Iris [accordion]: 2 Polkas: Venus, Bluebell(2'33) -- 16. Scott, Sidney: New Years Carols: Talk about Custom (recorded 19/7/1955 North Ronaldsay) (2'40). Tracks 1-44 Collected by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 22722: -- 17. Scott, Sidney & Chorus: Carol (Short Version) (recorded North Ronaldsay 19/7/1955) (2'31). Tracks 18-24 recorded 16/7/1955 in Kirkwall. BBC 22723: -- 18. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (Leader: Aim, Ronald): Johnson's Polkas (Mirland's & Scapa Flow) (2'59) -- 19. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (fiddles, accordions & guitar): The Churchill Barrier (1'37) -- 20. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (fiddlers Only): 2 Polkas [unnamed] (2'29) -- 21. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society: 2 Hornpipes: Byrnes, Elk's Festival (1'49). BBC 22724: Tracks 22-24 Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (fiddle acc, accordion & guitar) -- 22. 3 Reels, Duke of Perth, Lady MacKenzie, Caddam Wood (1'56) -- 23. 3 Jigs: Pentland Crossing, Graemshall Bay, Birsay Beach (2'43) -- 24. Grand March [unnamed] (2'39). Tracks 25-31 recorded Sanday 16/7/1955. BBC 22725: -- 25. Meil, James & William (of Sanday)[fiddles]: Waltz [unnamed] (1'31) -- 26. Grieve, William [fiddle], Clyne, William [guitar]: Bob Johnstone's Strathspey & Reel (1'45) -- 27. Thomson, Tom [fiddle], Clyne, William [guitar]: Deerness Quadrille Tune [unnamed] (1'03). Tracks 28-30 Aim, Ronald [fiddle], Clyne, William [guitar] -- 28. Holm Jig (1'03) -- 29. Jig [unnamed] (0'59) -- 30. March: Glimpsholm (1'35) -- 31. Aim, Ronald [fiddle]: March [unnamed] (0'49). BBC 22726: Tracks 32-37 Anderson, Alan, Robin & Jim [accordions] and Robson, Jim & George [fiddles] recorded 15/7/1955 in Orphir -- 32. Grand March: Bruce's (1'22) -- 33. Circassian Circle (1'20) -- 34. The Venus Polka (1'45) -- 35. Scapa Flow (1'15) -- 36. Country Dance: Rory O'More Rory O'More, The Blackthorn Stick (1'14) -- 37. Waltz: The Shepherd's Wife (1'21). BBC 22727: Tracks 38-44 recorded South Ronaldsay 17/7/1955 -- 38. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: Heel and Toe Polkas (1'53) -- 39. Laird, Jimmy: Words of the First Polka (0'18) -- 40. Omand, Mary: Words of the second Polka (0'24) -- 41. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: 2 Quicksteps (1'35) -- 42. Omand, Mary: The Four Posts of the Bed (0'55) -- 43. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: Four Hand (or, Scotts) reel (Bonny lass or Smith's a Gallant Fireman) (0'50) -- 44. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: Grand March [unnamed] (1'27).
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML BBC Recordings Storage SCD CDA BBC 62 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR02793

Compact disc.

Musical instruments: Fiddle, Guitar, Accordion.

Tracks 1-44 Collected by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 22650: 1. Leith, Mrs Johina: Orcadian Lullaby (recorded 18/7/1955 in Stenness, Mainland) (1'17) -- Tracks 2-6 recorded 19/7/1955 in St Andrews, Mainland -- 2. Patterson, Mrs Annie: A Frog came to Miss Mouse's Door (The Frog & the Mouse) (1'55) -- 3., BBC 22651: -- 4. Patterson, Mrs Annie: Tam Gibbs Soo (1'21) -- 5. Patterson, Mrs Annie (son of): Talk about Tam Gibbs Soo (0'45) -- 6. Patterson, Mrs Annie: Two Sailors Walking (The Broken Token) (2'52) -- Tracks 7-8 recorded 14/7/1955 in Toab, Mainland -- 7. Pratt, Peter: Andrew Ross (2'09) -- 8. Pratt, Peter: Hoy's Dark Lofty Island (1st part of the song) (2'20) -- Tracks 9-15 recorded 12/7/1955 in Dounby. BBC 22720: Tracks 9-11 played by Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar], Nicholson, Iris [accordion] -- 9.The House of Skeen: Two Strathspeys (4'50) -- 10. The Victoria Waltz (3'45). BBC 22721: -- 11. Greeny Hill March (1'26) -- 12. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar]: King Williams March (2'14) -- 13. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar]: 3 hornpipes: Arthurs Seat, Eugene Stratton, Banks (3'17). BBC 22722: -- 14. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar], Nicholson, Iris [accordion]: 2 Highland Schottisches: Morningh Musk, Iron Man (1'48) -- 15. Garson, Jimmy [fiddle], Nicholson, John [guitar], Nicholson, Iris [accordion]: 2 Polkas: Venus, Bluebell(2'33) -- 16. Scott, Sidney: New Years Carols: Talk about Custom (recorded 19/7/1955 North Ronaldsay) (2'40). Tracks 1-44 Collected by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 22722: -- 17. Scott, Sidney & Chorus: Carol (Short Version) (recorded North Ronaldsay 19/7/1955) (2'31). Tracks 18-24 recorded 16/7/1955 in Kirkwall. BBC 22723: -- 18. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (Leader: Aim, Ronald): Johnson's Polkas (Mirland's & Scapa Flow) (2'59) -- 19. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (fiddles, accordions & guitar): The Churchill Barrier (1'37) -- 20. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (fiddlers Only): 2 Polkas [unnamed] (2'29) -- 21. Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society: 2 Hornpipes: Byrnes, Elk's Festival (1'49). BBC 22724: Tracks 22-24 Orkney Strathspey & Reel Society (fiddle acc, accordion & guitar) -- 22. 3 Reels, Duke of Perth, Lady MacKenzie, Caddam Wood (1'56) -- 23. 3 Jigs: Pentland Crossing, Graemshall Bay, Birsay Beach (2'43) -- 24. Grand March [unnamed] (2'39). Tracks 25-31 recorded Sanday 16/7/1955. BBC 22725: -- 25. Meil, James & William (of Sanday)[fiddles]: Waltz [unnamed] (1'31) -- 26. Grieve, William [fiddle], Clyne, William [guitar]: Bob Johnstone's Strathspey & Reel (1'45) -- 27. Thomson, Tom [fiddle], Clyne, William [guitar]: Deerness Quadrille Tune [unnamed] (1'03). Tracks 28-30 Aim, Ronald [fiddle], Clyne, William [guitar] -- 28. Holm Jig (1'03) -- 29. Jig [unnamed] (0'59) -- 30. March: Glimpsholm (1'35) -- 31. Aim, Ronald [fiddle]: March [unnamed] (0'49). BBC 22726: Tracks 32-37 Anderson, Alan, Robin & Jim [accordions] and Robson, Jim & George [fiddles] recorded 15/7/1955 in Orphir -- 32. Grand March: Bruce's (1'22) -- 33. Circassian Circle (1'20) -- 34. The Venus Polka (1'45) -- 35. Scapa Flow (1'15) -- 36. Country Dance: Rory O'More Rory O'More, The Blackthorn Stick (1'14) -- 37. Waltz: The Shepherd's Wife (1'21). BBC 22727: Tracks 38-44 recorded South Ronaldsay 17/7/1955 -- 38. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: Heel and Toe Polkas (1'53) -- 39. Laird, Jimmy: Words of the First Polka (0'18) -- 40. Omand, Mary: Words of the second Polka (0'24) -- 41. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: 2 Quicksteps (1'35) -- 42. Omand, Mary: The Four Posts of the Bed (0'55) -- 43. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: Four Hand (or, Scotts) reel (Bonny lass or Smith's a Gallant Fireman) (0'50) -- 44. Burgess, John; Omand, Mary; Thomson, Tom [fiddles], Laird, Jimmy [accordion]: Grand March [unnamed] (1'27).

RA062Orkney2 - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).

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