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Ancient Scottish
Highland music -
recommended by
GERALD FENECH

'Although not for the faint hearted, the rewards are great ...'

Spellweaving - Ancient Music from the Highlands of Scotland. © 2016 Delphian Records Ltd

This is a fascinating disc in every respect. Part of an ongoing musical project sponsored by the European Union, it is based on Colin Campbell's Instrumental Book 1797 which contains twenty-five hours of music and which is a rich treasure trove of cultural information. Barnaby Brown's fascinating notes delve deep into the question of Scottish heritage, and he also quotes some of the pieces recorded here in full score...

Copyright © 2 July 2016 Gerald Fenech,
Gzira, Malta

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SPELLWEAVING - ANCIENT MUSIC FROM THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND

UNITED KINGDOM

SCOTLAND

DELPHIAN RECORDS LTD

EARLY MUSIC

HARP MUSIC

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