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Daniel Houghton : The Long March Home
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Eleven tracks of new and traditional Scottish music executed with precision, drive and sensitivity on Highland Bagpipes, Scottish Smallpipes, Voice and Guitar
Genre: Folk: Scottish Traditional
Release Date: 2010
The Long March Home
Daniel Houghton
Record Label: Mischief Records
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1. Ho gura h-aighearachd a-nochd a’ dol a laighe mi (Oh what a joy it is to go to bed tonight) / The Pigtown Fling / Capaeval (Harris Dance) / Sheatadh Cailleach Ruidhleadh Cailleach (An old woman would set, an old woman would reel) – Reels 4:25 + MP3 $1.10
2. Gan Ainm / Caroline Davies’ Walkabout / Jon Bews’ Fantasy / Nighean an Aoghair (The Pastor’s Daughter) – Jigs & Reels 6:25 + MP3 $1.10
3. Captain Carswell / The Long March Home / Campbell’s Farewell to Redcastle / I’m a freeborn Man – Marches & Song (feat. Jon Bews) 9:13 + MP3 $1.10
4. Lord Moira / Dhannsamaid le Ailean (We’d dance with Alan) / A’ Chailleach-Oidhche (The Owl) / Susan Lazel’s / Am Boga Liath (The Grey Bog a.k.a. The Grey Bob) – Strathspeys & Reels 7:08 + MP3 $1.10
5. The 51st Highland Division’s Farewell to Sicily / Farewell to the Creeks – March & Song (feat. Iain MacHarg) 5:56 + MP3 $1.10
6. Cruisgean an Dighe (The Jug of Punch) / The Three Sea Captains / Máirseáil Ui Shúilleabháin (O’Sulivan’s March a.k.a. There was an old woman went up in a basket) / The Stone Hatchet – Slow Reel & jigs 6:27 + MP3 $1.10
7. The World Turned Upsidedown / An t-Allt Glass (The Grey Burn) – Song & Reel 3:47 + MP3 $1.10
8. Cuir laighe beann a’ bhannaise (The Bedding of the Bride) / The Tinker’s Reel / The Potential Well / Madame Bonaparte – Reels 7:07 + MP3 $1.10
9. Cronan na Cailleiche ‘sa Bheinn Bhric (The milking song of the old woman of Beinn Bhric a.k.a. The Old Woman’s Lullaby) / Cailleach Beinne Bhric Ho Ro – Piobaireachd & Song (feat. Charity Houghton) 9:24 + MP3 $1.10
10. Cailleach an Dùdain (Old Woman of the Mill Dust) / Fosgail an Dorus (Open the Door) / Caileag an Taighe (The Girl of the House) / Is coma leam fhìn am ministear (What care I for the minister) – Jigs 6:00 + MP3 $1.10
11. Ged theid mi do m’leabaidh ‘s beag mo shund leis a’ chadal (Though I go to my bed it is little my joy with sleep) / Beverly’s Waltz – Slow Airs (feat. Jon Bews) 8:25 + MP3 $1.10
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Album Notes

Dan Houghton grew up surrounded by Scottish traditional music and dance and started his musical career playing the whistles, viola and tíompan (hammered dulcimer) when he was about seven. He has been fingering the pipes and flute since the early 90s and as has toured and taught extensively throughout Britain, Europe, Ireland, America, Asia and the Antipodes. The Long March Home represents a musical snapshot of tunes and songs accumulated over years of playing and travelling.

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