nothumbrian small pipes

The Northumbrian pipes are a uniquely versatile and fascinating English instrument. In this unrivalled compilation the piper Colin Ross, of the High Level Ranters and the Cut & Dry Band, assembles a sound-library of piping styles and Northeastern melodies by both current players and past masters such as Tom Clough, Joe Hutton and incomparable Billy Pigg.


THE NORTHUMBRIAN SMALL PIPES VARIOUS ARTISTS TSCD487  link to shop

1 Tom Clough : Keel Row
2 Diana Blackett-Ord : Westering Home
3 John Hepple with George Hepple : Whittingham Green Lane / Ward's Brae
4 Billy Pigg : Wild Hills o'Wannie
5 The High Level Ranters : King's Hall / John of Carrick
6 Billy Pigg : Gypsy's Lullaby / The Hawk / Memories / Coates Hall
7 George Atkinson : Oh Dear, What Can the Matter Be?
8 Joe Hutton with John Armstrong : Sir Sidney Smith's March
9 Joe Hutton : Lovat Scouts / Roxburgh Castle / Bonny North Tyne / Alston
Flower Show
10 The Cut & Dry Band : Sunderland Lasses / Lads of Alnwick
11 The High Level Ranters : Fenwick of Bywell
12 Joe Hutton : Barrington Hornpipe / Rowley Burn
13 The High Level Ranters : Proudlock's Hornpipe / Hesleyside Reel
14 Tom Clough : Ho'ley Ha'Penny / Elsie Marley
15 The Cut & Dry Band : John Fenwick's the Flower Among Them
16 Colin Caisley & Forster Charlton : Salmon Tails Up the Water / The Herd
on the Hill / Sweet Hesleyside
17 the High Level Ranters : Coilsfield House / Thom's March
18 Billy Pigg : Skye Crofters / The Swallow's Tail
19 The Cut & Dry Band : My Laddie Sits O'er Late Up / Shew's the Way to
Wallington / Drops of Brandy
20 The High Level Ranters : The Surprise
21 The Cut & Dry Band : Bonny Woodside / Coffee Bridge
22 The Cut & Dry Band : Dr Whittaker's Hornpipe / Nancy
23 The High Level Ranters : Hexham Quadrille (Billy's Jig) / Kielder Fells