North American Traditions Series: Theresa Morrison - Laments and Merry Melodies from Cape Breton Island
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| Artist: | Theresa Morrison |
| Release date: | 1999 |
| Genre: | World Music, Songwriter/Lyricist |
| Tracks: | 15 |
| Duration: | 56:00 |
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Tracks
[Edit]| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | Inganess/Drumin/Traditional Strathspey/The Disturber/Kirsty McFarlane | 5:12 |
| 2. | Goldenrod/Falling Leaves/The Countess of London | 3:54 |
| 3. | Braes of Auchentyre/James F. Dickie's Delight/Daybreak/Leo Maclean/Crossing the Iona Ferry | 5:43 |
| 4. | My Lodging Is on the Cold Ground/March of the Cameron Men | 3:21 |
| 5. | Carnegie's Welcome to Scotland/Billy Mackinnon's/Arlene Hepburn/Corn Bran | 3:14 |
| 6. | My Heart Is Broke Since Thy Departure/Within a Mile O' Edinburgh Town | 2:54 |
| 7. | Miss Stewart/Neil and Scott Morrison/London Lasses/Lady Jane Neville | 2:59 |
| 8. | Willie Coleman's/Joe MacLean's Birthday | 2:23 |
| 9. | A Dancing Strathspey/Lila Hashem/Pointe Claire/Sean Rong Mor | 4:07 |
| 10. | Fr. MacMillan/Pibroch of Donald Dhu/The Hundred Pipers | 2:45 |
| 11. | Lochnagar/Lady Isabella Weymss/The Rose Among the Heather | 4:04 |
| 12. | Lady Cunninham of Livingston/John McAlpin/Barra Strait Crossing/Traditional Pipe Tune | 3:55 |
| 13. | Marchioness of Huntly/Gentle Lady/John Maclean of Detroit | 3:32 |
| 14. | Francis Sitwell/The Duchess of Manchester's Farewell to the Highlands | 4:45 |
| 15. | Lament for Piper Peter Morrison | 3:12 |
Details
[Edit]While the melodies preserved on this disc from this region are quite lovely, Morrison is not at the top of her game as a fiddler. Her approach is weak and unsure, making the music sound like the work of a practicing student rather than a master.