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Music and dance from Scotland

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Highland Clearances - Fuadach Nan Gàidheal

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The Highland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadach nan Gàidheal, the expulsion of the Gael) - a dark chapter in Scotland's history during the 18th and 19th centuries. With the touching music from Ruiseart Alcorn "Clanna nan gaidheal" (www.myspace.com/ruise
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HIGHLAND CLEARANCES By Vivien Scotson

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I wrote this a few weeks ago. Inspired by the terrible Highland Clearances and by my own Great Great Great Great Granny, who stood up to the Duke of Sutherland at the very start of the Highland Clearances. So many families were not as fortunate as we were
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Highland Dance Of The Black Cocks In Blair Atholl, Scotland

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This is a traditional Scottish Highland dance performed by young men, symbolic of the Black Grouse Lek, where the male Black Grouse display each spring to attract the women. Blair Atholl is in Highland Perthshire, Scotland http://www.highlandperthshire.co
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Highland Dancers In Montrose 2013

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My first video with my new camera.
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Highland Dancing At Halkirk Highland Games

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30 July 2011 The annual games take place in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland every year. 2011 games saw a huge crowd for these popular games with visitors and competitors form several countries. A grand gathering.
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Highland Sword Dance

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Competing in the sword dance in Windsor, ON, Canada, in February, 2009. My dancer is in the black and red.
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Highlands, Orkney Islands And Isle Of Skye On Music From Dougie MacLean

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A trip in Highlands, Orkney Islands, Isle of Skye, accompagnied by a music from tle Dougie Maclean's album : "Essential too" (2 CD) Photos taken on May 2014.
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How Easy Is It To Play The Pipes?

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So how easy is it to play the bagpipes? Give it a go. A clip from Media co-op's documentary ... The Wee Govan Pipers (Pìobairean Beaga Bhaile Ghobhainn). Watch on BBC ALBA Friday 1st Jan 2016 @ 8pm & Sunday 3rd Jan 2016 @ 8pm. Afterwards you can catch it
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How To Scottish Ceilidh Dance: Riverside

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Johnny Bell from the legendary super funky Scottish ceilidh band Sporran Again walks dancers through a popular Scottish ceilidh dance known as "Riverside". For this dance everyone will need a partner. Make 2 big lines down the room, this time standing on
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How To Scottish Ceilidh Dance: Strip The Willow

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Johnny Bell from the legendary super funky Scottish ceilidh band Sporran Again walks dancers through a popular Scottish ceilidh dance known as "Strip the Willow". For this dance you will need groups of 4 or 5 couples arranged in long ways sets, with men d
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Hozier - Live At T In The Park 2015

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Hozier performing at the T In The Park Festival in July 2015
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Hundred Pipers - Isla St Clair - Film

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Isla St Clair singing Hundred Pipers from the award winning film When the Pipers Play with the Massed Pipes and Drums of all the regular Scottish Regiments. Isla keeps to the old style tempo, the way soldiers would have sung it in barracks. The sequence s
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