Tune of the Month

Glengarry’s Highland Games

Glengarry’s Highland Games

We're posting the August tune a couple of days early to have it up for Games weekend! This song was commissioned for and performed at the very first Glengarry Highland Games in 1948. Composed by inductee Ken MacRae. We are fortunate to have an original copy of the...

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Leaving Glenurquhart

Leaving Glenurquhart

This month's tune, Leaving Glenurquhart, is our first non-Glengarry composition. This march is the signature tune of one of this year's inductees, John Angus MacDonald. We have an mp3 of John Angus playing this tune. His sister Mary Frances MacPhee is accompanying him...

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In Memory of Anne McNaughtan

In Memory of Anne McNaughtan

Anne McNaughtan died on May 11, 2006; because Anne was a Director and strong supporter of the organization from its inception, the Executive of the Glengarry Celtic Music Hall of Fame decided to honour her at the Induction Dinner later that month. Ian MacLeod was...

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Granite Lake

Granite Lake

To learn more about the composer, Don Pettigrew, check out the August 2011 & November 2013 Tune of The Month and also visit our wiki for his bio.   [button link="https://glengarrycelticmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Granite-Lake.pdf"...

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