Program 1519: For Freedom Alone (July 5, 2012) Week 27
In 1320 a landmark document set out the principles of democracy on which the U.S. constitution was later based. The Declaration of Arbroath is remembered today in Tartan Day celebrations held throughout the U.S. and in fiddler Laura McGhee's "Arbroath Suite."
Smokies in Arbroath/ Mystery Writer/ The Blessings of Gold…by Liz Carroll & John Doyle from In Play (Compass Records) Magheracloone/ Norland Wind/ Royal Scottish Pipers Soc./ Gardez Loo/ Donald MacLean…by Battlefield Band from Rain, Hail, or Shine (Temple Records) The Howe o' the Mearns by Steve Byrne from Songs From Home (Greentrax) The Seaward Toon…by Steve Byrne from Songs From Home (Greentrax) Declaration…by Laura McGhee from Arbroath Suite (Laura McGhee) Riverside… by Laura McGhee from Arbroath Suite (Laura McGhee) ID excerpt: Train to Killin… by Jim Malcolm from Home (Beltane Records) Fields of Angus…by Jim Malcolm from Home (Beltane Records) Parcel O' Rogues…by Old Blind Dogs from Five (Lochshore) Roxburghe House…by Laura McGhee from Arbroath Suite (Laura McGhee) Stepping Stone…by Laura McGhee from Green Eyes (Laura McGhee) Commemoration…by Laura McGhee from Arbroath Suite (Laura McGhee) Memories of Paddy Le Blanc/ Petticoats Loose/ Cutty's Wedding/ You and I/ S'iomadh Rud a Chunnaic mi…by Malinky from The Unseen Hours (Greentrax)
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