An Old Glengarry Dance
Ken McRae is also the author of Glengarry My Home.
Ken McRae is also the author of Glengarry My Home.
Ian wrote this tribute to Donald Joseph and Ann MacPhee, both tireless contributors to the local Celtic music scene. Ann was the secretary of the Glengarry Celtic Hall of Fame and Donald Joseph was a prominent fiddler and teacher.
Donaldson MacLeod is the current President of the Glengarry Highland Games. The title comes from the MacLeod farm name. Many generations ago, the farm was a midway point between two cheese factories and there was much traffic of neighbouring milk rigs back and forth in front of the farm. A nice pastime was to spend a little time “sitting” on the […]
Rob Taylor and the Brigadoons have been tremendous supporters of the St Raphael’s ruins. Rob and Irene Taylor wrote this lovely ballad which is always in request at Glengarry events. The St Raphael’s Galarama, a social and musical afternoon, is the Sunday before the Glengarry Highland Games each year. SaveSave
Audrey Johnson MacDonald is the energetic and fun-loving emcee for the MacLeod School of Fiddling concerts. She wrote this tune in honour of the obvious patience that Ian has in teaching young students to play the fiddle. Jean- Marie Lacombe, a member of the Lochiel Strings, submitted this tune.
George Montgomery was one of the best known pipers throughout the S.D.& G. Area. Throughout his piping years he played at just about every concert, fair, Orange Walk and parade as well as many weddings and funerals in the three United Counties. In 1910, George was in Vancouver on a harvest excursion and while there, […]