Legacy of the Scottish Harpers

Legacy of the Scottish Harpers is a folk album released in 1986 by Robin Williamson.

Legacy of the Scottish Harpers
Studio album by
Robin Williamson
Released1986
Recorded1984-1986
GenreFolk
Length37:11
LabelFlying Fish
ProducerRobin Williamson
Robin Williamson chronology
Music for the Mabinogi
(1983)		 Legacy of the Scottish Harpers
(1986)		 Legacy of the Scottish Harpers Volume Two
(1986)
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Williamson had taken an interest in placing the harp in his music ever since Sylvia Woods played it in Williamson's album Journey's Edge.[1] On this album, Williamson has complete focus on utilizing the harp for his somber Celtic and folk tracks.[2]

Track listing

All pieces traditionally arranged by Robin Williamson.

  1. Scottish Cap/Scotland
  2. Floweres of the Forest Cromlets Lilt/ Chevy Chase
  3. Weel Hoddleed Lucky/The Lochaben Harper
  4. Gilderoy/Cow the Gowans
  5. MacGregor's Lamentation/MacGregor's Search
  6. Kilt Thy Coat Maggie/Three Sheepskins
  7. Lord Dundee's Lamentation/ The Brae's O' Killiekrankie
  8. I'll Mak Ye Fain to Follow Me/Shame Fa' the Gear and the blathrie O't Donald Couper
  9. Lady Cassilis' Lilt/The Auld Jew/The Broom O'Cowdenknoes
  10. MacDonald of the Isles' Salutation
  11. Rushes/Birk and Green Hollin
  12. Soor Plooms
  13. Jockey Drucken Babble/Sae Mirrie As We Hae Been/Jockey Went To The Wood
  14. Omnia Vincent Amor/The Banks Of Helicon/Deil Tak The Wars

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-02-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. https://grapewrath.wordpress.com/2009/10/08/robin-williamson-legacy-of-the-scottish-harpers/



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