Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast
Original Compositions, Historic Tunes and Popular Culture of the 18th and 19th Centuries
Displaying Episode 11 - 20 of 176 in total of Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast with the tag “history”.
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S 09 E 14 Listener Submitted Special Rerun and Reminder
June 7th, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 19 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
The T-Shirt Sale I talk about in the episode was from years ago….but it’s back!
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Send in your own submissions to bagpipehistory@gmail.com for the new Season 9 Listener Submitted Special
Tunes:
Dan Nolan: Un Canadien Errant, the wandering Canadian, A La Claire Fontaine, by the clear Spring
Jon Schurlock: Playing Highland Laddie from William Dixon
Ryan G Kirk: Mary Scott (From Oswald)
Jeremy Kingsbury: She Rose and Let Me In
Dave Rowlands: 'La Bernardina' by Josquin des Pres
Jeremy Kingsbury: The Carle He Came O’Er the Craft, Jim Harding’s Waltz (from Dave Rowlands, and Waltzish from Nicholas Konradsen)
Charlie Rutan: Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle
Benjamin Elzerman: Jacks Gone-a-Shearing From William Vickers/Matt Seattle
Jeremy Kingsbury: Taladh, Bundle and Go, You Silly Fool, Mr. Mackay’s Jig, The Piper’s Maggot, Woo’ed and Married an’ a (From Donald Macdonald and Eliza Ross)
James Moyar: Battle of Waterloo
Jim Sanders: Napoleon Crossing the RhineYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 13 Fitzmaurice's New Collection of Irish Tunes Vol VI and Irish Washerwoman with tunes from Rod Nevin
May 31st, 2025 | Season 9 | 59 mins 23 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Tunes:
Fitzmaurice (1807): Rossy Castle, Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Roslin Castle, Miss Ann Robinson’s Jigg, Miss Duff’s Jigg, O’Falvey’s Hornpipe, Miss Smollett’s Favorite.
From Rod Nevin: Rossy Castle, Miss Smollet’s Favorite.
Rook (1840): Paddy O’Carrol, Irish Washerwoman,
John Murphy (1810): Paddy O Carroll, The Irish Washerwoman
Ravenscroft/ Chappel (1609): Oft have I Ridden upon my Grey Nag
Playford (1651): Dargason,
Jones (1784): Mwynen Cynwyd,
Jackson (1774): Jackson’s Humours of Panteen,
O’Farrell (1807): The Humour of Ballinamult,
Goodman (1861,63): The Humours of Jug, Tumble the Jug,Big thank you to Rod Nevin for an incredibly quick turn around after I requested a couple bass line performances from him. Seriously, I asked and he had them to me in less than 12 hours. You Rock Rod!
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Check Out Rod Nevin’s Website here:
https://www.rodericknevin.com/
Also his band’s album:
https://fireintheglen.bandcamp.com/album/cutting-brackenYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 12 Don't Forget to send me some Tunes for the Listener Submitted Special!
May 22nd, 2025 | Season 9 | 4 mins 37 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Me: Irish Washerwoman
Send me your tunes to bagpipehistory@gmail.comYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 11 Fitzmaurice’s New Collection of Irish Tunes Nos. 1-4 revisited
May 17th, 2025 | Season 9 | 40 mins 46 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Fitzmaurice: A Connaught Air, Spatter the Dew, Moggy Will you Come Again, Billy O’Rourke, I’m Asleep and Don’t Wake Me, Mount the Stage, Donald Bran, Loose the Belt, Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Rosline Castle, The Munster Lassie, The Lads of Fingall, Turn the Pig from the Tea Pot, Jigg, Mrs. Garden Campbell’s Jigg, The Tore Retreat, Kick the World Before You, Fitzmaurice’s Hornpipe,
Hamilton: Berlin Waltz
O’Farrell: Pay the ReckoningFor my earlier playthroughs which include a lot of concordances check out:
No. 1: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e14
No. 2: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e18
No. 3: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e30
No. 4: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s6e06+X+X+
1807: A Connaught Air, Spatter the Dew, Moggy Will you Come Again, Billy O’Rourke, I’m Asleep and Don’t Wake Me, Mount the Stage, Donald Bran, Loose the Belt, Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Rosline Castle, The Munster Lassie, The Lads of Fingall, Turn the Pig from the Tea Pot, Jigg, Mrs. Garden Campbell’s Jigg, The Tore Retreat, Kick the World Before You, Fitzmaurice’s Hornpipe, from Fitzmaurice’s New Collection of Irish Tunes nos. 1-4
https://books.google.com/books?id=vq4Fb5TyTK4C&newbks=0&pg=PP2#v=onepage&q&f=falseYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 10 Happy Bandcamp Friday
May 2nd, 2025 | Season 9 | 28 mins 15 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Bremner: The Carle He Came o'er the Craft, Ravenscroft's Fancy
Skinner: The Cradle Song
Straight and Skillern: The Morning Post
Eliza Ross: Will You Take a Wife Donald, Dark Girl of the Sheep,
Donald MacDonald: Tail Toddle, Keep the Country Bonny Lassie, Earl Marischal’s Reel, Old Rusty Gun, The Whimsical, Jingling Johnie, The Miller’s Fair Daughter, Marion & Donald, A Mulinn Dubh, Bodachan a Ghairdh
Litten: Fa La La, The NymphYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 09 Paddy Whack Revisited, Erin Go Braugh and Fitzmaurice Volume V
April 20th, 2025 | Season 9 | 50 mins 16 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
James Reay (Courtesy of Rick Lines): Paddy “Wake”, Paddy Whack,
Adam Christie: Erin Go Braugh
O’Farrell: Erin Go Braugh
Hannam: Savournah Deelish
Thomas Campbell (poem): Exile of Erin
Fitzmaurice: Gerrald Hasset’s Compliments to the Knight of Glen, Miss Ross of Rossy Castle’s Jigg, The Humours of Aberdeen, Jigg
From Rowly Powly: German Waltz, Rogara Duff (the Black Rogue), The Unfortunate Rake, Mrs. Dungannon’s Jigg, The Ladies Lesson
John Anderson: The Bonny Links of Aberdeen
Jeremy Kingsbury: The Foul links of AberdeenYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 08 A Selkie's Progress with Song by Berit Allison and others
April 5th, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 39 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
From A Selkie's Progress: (available Monday, April 7: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/a-selkies-progress
The Traveler to the Forest, “Cha ‘n ‘eil Cailleach agam fhein” (I am Alone Since my Wife Died), The Storm Rescue, Lord Bateman, Corrienessan's Salute, Selkie's Lament, Resolve, Dundee, Clark Colven, Fa La La, Shoals of Herring, Robin Hood's Preferment (The Noble Fisherman)
Ewan MacColl: The Shoals or Herring
Berit Allison: Selkie's Lament
Arthur Knevett: Lord Bateman,
Sung Ballad by Me: Clark Colven, Robin Hood's Preferment,You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 07 Mini Episode Check Out Droning On Podcast this week
March 29th, 2025 | Season 9 | 9 mins 43 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
William Dixon: Stool of Repentance
Check out Droning On Episode 120 wherever you get your podcasts or Here:
https://rss.com/podcasts/droning-on/1924252/
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S 09 E 06 Paddy Whack With a Song from Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer
March 23rd, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 23 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Tunes:
Straight and Skillern: Paddy Whack
Robert Ross: Paddy Whack
Sutherland: Paddy Whack
Gordon Mooney: Black Hen’s Egg
Alex MacKay: Black Hen’s Egg
John MacPherson Mulhollan: Paddy Whack, Jackson’s Cassock
Peacock: Paddy Whack
O’Farrell: Paddy Whack, The Black Joke
Hannam: Paddy Whack
Steele: Green Joke
Riley: While History’s Muse
Millar: Paddy Whack
Roddy Cannon: Paddy Whack (from Millar)
Ballad: Polly Oliver
Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer: Sweet Peggy Oliver
Goodman: The Pig Under the Pot
Alexander Glen: Paddy Whack
David Glen: Paddy WhackYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 05 The Advocate’s Manuscript New Chanter, Ghost Notes and also I’m the new President of Lowland and Border Piping Society! with tunes from Fionnllagh MacA’Phiocar and Donald Lindsay
March 9th, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 12 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Gutch, Rimbault Et. Al: Robin Hood’s Preferment
Me: Dynamic Theme, Storm Theme,
Fionnllagh MacA’Phiocar: Ghost Notes
Donald Lindsay: Invocation of the Corn Mother, Two Boats Under the Moon
Advocates Manuscript: Tune 58, 1, A Scots Measure, Jamies Reel (Oyster Wives Rant), The Britches Loose, The Island of Love, The White Jock
O’Farrell: The Shepherds Hornpipe
Walsh: Petticoat Tight, Petticoat Loose,
Fitzmaurice: Loose the Belt
Straight and Skillern: Cupid’s Frolick, Cox’s Museum, Naples Dance, Black Dance, Island of Love
James Horner: The Legend SpreadsYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag