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Wednesday Wanderings and Fire and Sword- A Trybal Gathering
Wednesday, May 28
Published on: 30. 05. 2008 17:21:14
On Wednesday, I had planned out a personal "Walking tour of Fringe," which would take...
Posted by The Trybe on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:44:00 PST |
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Well we done it and boy was it knackering.
We left Stonehaven picked up Ed in Edinburgh and then headed out of Scotland for the first time as a band getting the ferry from Newcastle to Ijuimiden near ...
Posted by The Trybe on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:36:00 PST |
Yellows on the broom |
"We'll bid fareweel tae Brechin when the yellows on the broom" So goes the line of one of the songs by Scottish folk legends Gaberlunzie.
Well it wasn't Brechin last night but Inverbervie,birthp...
Posted by The Trybe on Sun, 04 May 2008 08:50:00 PST |
Celebration Grove of trees for the music of the Trybe |
Thanks to MySpace friend Peigi Mcann, we all have a chance to make a positive difference to the landscape of Scotland, and leave a lasting memorial to ourselves and to the music of the Trybe. Peigi ha...
Posted by The Trybe on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:33:00 PST |
Trybe interview on RT Burns Website |
Here is a copy of an interview the Trybe recently did for Rose at the excellent RT Burns website. If you haven’t visited them, why not go there now, a must for anyone with an interest in Scotlan...
Posted by The Trybe on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:01:00 PST |
The history of the Great Highland Bagpipe part II |
Piper George Findlater VC 1872 - 1942 Greg D. Allen
Almost every region in Scotland can boast a piper hero and Aberdeenshire is no exception.
Allen George Findlater was born at Forgue, near Turriff in...
Posted by The Trybe on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:52:00 PST |
History of the Great Highland Bagpipe and its martial connections |
Below is an excellent series of articles on the history of piping from the NEFA website and archives. If you have an interest in Scotland’s culture and history I’d recommend their webpages...
Posted by The Trybe on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:48:00 PST |
Podcast transcription |
For those of you unaccustomed to sound of Scottish accents (and the fact the podcast was recorded in a very boomy rehearsal room) I've added a typed transcription of the conversations below. For fans ...
Posted by The Trybe on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:53:00 PST |
The Sacred hill of Traprain |
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I spent today on the Sacred hill of Traprain Law, a wonderful place. Set mid-way between the Forth coast and the southern upland fault, this igneous whaleback of volcani...
Posted by The Trybe on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:31:00 PST |
Calgacus, The Swordsman |
Here is the February blog, a story of a remarkable figure in the history of Scotland.
Calgacus, the swordsmanIn 79AD the Roman emperor Titus ordered Gnaeus Julius Agricola, commander of the Roman army...
Posted by The Trybe on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 03:00:00 PST |
