June Royal Mile Jam

We had good turnout again for the June Royal Mile jam. Here's a list of the tunes we played:

 Slow Jam:
Monymusk Duke of fife's Welcome to Deeside / The Earl of Mansfield 
Mor a Chennaich/ The Smith's a Gallant Fireman / This is no my Ain Hoose / Petronella / Deil Amang the Tailors 
Loch Leven Castle / Skye Dance 27 
Muckin o' Geordie's Byre / Stool of Repentance 
Duke of Perth / Flowers of Edinburgh / Jenny Dang the Weaver / High Drive 

Fast Jam:
unknown / The Dancing Strathspey / The House of Letterfourie / Angus Smiley / Darling of the Uist Lasses / Rip the Calico / unknown 
There is a Gloom on my Soul 
The Blackberry Quadrille / Goosefeathers / All the Rage / Calliope House / Andy DeJarlis / The New Fiddle 
High Road To Linton / The Barrowburn 
Willafjord / Spootiskerry / Tame her when da Snow Comes / Sail her over da Raftrees 
Miss Lyall / King George / The King's Reel / Put Me in a Big Box / Cape Breton Fiddler's Welcome to the Shetland Islands 
9 Pint Coggie / Skye Air / Hughie Shorty's 
Monymusk Strathspey & Reel 
Prince Charles' Last View of Scotland 
In Praise of Margaret Mackenzie 
Iggy & Squiggy / MacQuarrie's 
Da Ferry Reel / Sleep Soond ida Moarnin / Lay Dee at Dee / Miss Spence's / Da Faroe Rum 
Donald Blue 
The Miller of Drone 
Corgarff Castle / Hamish Henderson's Refusal / Tam Lin 
One Too Many / unknown 
Sitting in the Stern of a Boat 
Drops of Brandy / Brose & Butter / Cuzzle Together 
Sourgrass & Granite 
Munlochy Bridge / Primrose Lasses 
Cutting Bracken / unknown / Brenda Stubbert's / Mutt's Favorite 
Wilfred Gillis' / The Wedding Jig / The Cushion Dance / Beauties of the Ballroom 
Ingonish 
Banks / Madame Naruda 
Willie Fraser / Thomas MacDonnell / A Taste of Gaelic 
Muckin o' Geordie's Byre / The Stool of Repentance / Stan Chapman's / The Road to Banff / Jig Runrig 
The Galley of the MacNeills (song) 
Trip to Pakistan 
Morag Haig-Thomas / Lochanside 
Neil Gow's Lament for the Death of his Second Wife 
Laird o' Drumblair / Reconciliation / Mrs. MacLeod of Raasay's / Father Francis Cameron 
Jig of Slurs / The Atholl Highlanders

New Tunes from Pete, John, and Cathryn

We had the good fortune to get some great sets of tunes from John Ward and Cathryn Bower this last month.

John has provided a great set of Cape Breton Jigs, including Andy DeJarlis / Ingonish / Alasdair's "Proud" Jig.

Cathryn has sent us some of her favorite Shetland tunes:
Yakki Drogan / My Wife's a Drunkard / Merrie Boys of Greenland / If I Get a Boannie Lass / Jeannie Shocked da Bairn / Oot be Aest da Vong

Robertson's Crecent / Gossabrough / Sandyburn Reel / Hurlock's Reel / Reested Mutton / If I Get a Boannie Lass / Jeannie Shocked da Bairn / Oot be Aest da Vong

Saturday Night / Beremeal is Cheap Again / Da Black an da Broon / Sillocks an Tatties / Taste da Green / De'il Stick Da Minister / Hamar ower da Taing / Da Humin

Sandy Ower da Lea / Da Bonnie Isle o Whalsey / Five Drunken Fiddlers / Da Shaalds o' Foula / Sandy Scott an Paddy O / Da Foula Reel / The Trumpet Hornpipe


Finally, Adam Bern and I present a super fun Cape Breton Strathspey & Reel set from the Slàinte Mhath album "VA":
unknown / The Dancing Strathspey / The House of Letterfourie / Angus Smiley / Darling of the Uist Lasses / Rip the Calico / unknown