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Traveling Music 3-5-17

Traveling Music

3-5-17

Shonti Elder

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

Calliope Meets Frank (Calliope House, MacArthur Road, Frank's Reel- instrumentals)

Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas / Dave Richardson, Dave Richardson, John McCusker

Fire and Grace

Culburnie Records

5:52

 

Thig am Bata (The boat will come)

Julie Fowlis / Traditional

From Me

Shoeshine Records

2:34

 

Oganaich Uir a Rinn M'Fhagail (O Noble Youth Who Has Left Me)

Julie Fowlis / Traditional

As My Heart Is

Machair Records

2:40

 

Da Slockit Light (instrumental)

Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas / Tom Anderson

Fire and Grace

Culburnie Records

3:49

 

Haunted Place (instrumental)

Skyedance / Alasdair Fraser

Way Out to Hope Street

Culburnie

2:58

 

Bannockburn

Skyedance / Alasdair Fraser

Way Out to Hope Street

Culburnie

5:08

 

A Sheiling on the Braes of Rannoch

Julie Fowlis / Traditional

From Me

Shoeshine Records

4:59

 

I Have New Shoes Tonight, The Cat and the Dog, My beloved You Are So Nice

Julie Fowlis / Traditional

Live at Perthshire Amber

Machair

5:43

 

Gloomy Winter's Noo Awa' (instrumental)

Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas / Traditional, based on lyrics by Robert Tanahill

Highlander's Farewell

Culburnie Records

5:10

 

Journey in the Lochmor

Julie Fowlis / Padruig Moireasdan

Live at Perthshire Amber

Machair

4:09

 

I was Born in the Midst of the Sea

Julie Fowlis / Traditional Breton

From Me

Shoeshine Records

4:59

 

Lady Louisa Gordon . Mrs. Garden of Troup / The Fisher's Wedding / Lady Harriet Hope / The Mill of Laggan (instrumentals)

Asasdair Fraser and Jody Stecher

The Driven Bow

Culburnie Records

4:38

 

Shonti was born in India to teacher parents, who named her a common Indian name which means peace. She has degrees from Oberlin, Boston University and UAA. She began at KSKA as a volunteer in 1978 and has had an acoustic music show ever since, during her tenure as board member (and president), and 13 years on staff as first volunteer coordinator and then operations director along with that for five years. Her current volunteer program is Traveling Music. Shonti is also a professional fiddler, and has several CD’s of original music with her friend Will Putman. She lives in the Valley with her husband Bill Frey, and has two musical children, Kluonie and Devin.