Malcolm Munro Dewar was born in Dunvegan, Glengarry County, Ontario in 1935. He attended Dunvegan Public School, Maxville High School and Eastern Ontario Institute of Technology. In his early years, his playing was influenced by Donald Fletcher, Martin Ferguson, Beverly MacQueen and Donald Ian MacLeod, all well known Dunvegan fiddlers. In later years, however, his […]
Both musically talented, Ken played the pipes and Anne the piano. The McKennas moved to Glengarry County and immediately became involved in the community. In 1990, they began the Glengarry Gaelic Choir which required many hours of organizing and practicing. The Choir performed for over ten years, appearing at the Glengarry Highland Games and in […]
Kelli Trottier is one of Glengarry’s best known musicians and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2004. She wrote this tune to commemorate the induction of The Glengarry Old Time Fiddlers.
Ian MacLeod was inducted into the Celtic Music Hall of Fame in 2007 as a fiddler and teacher. He wrote this tune for his niece, a very talented young fiddler.
Malcolm, a fine fiddler and composer will be inducted into the Celtic Music Hall of Fame in 2009. He wrote this tune for his good friend Hugh Allan MacMillan, also a fiddler from Glengarry.
Allan MacPhail, a retired teacher and fine violinist, is a founding member of The Glengarry Strathspey and Reel Society. Christopher is his grandson.
