Isle of Skye
Texts read and Music played:
1. ‘The Charm of Skye’, Seton Gordon (1929)
2. Alexander Nicolson
3. ‘The Road to the Isles’, Andy Stewart
4. ‘I to the hills will lift mine eyes’, from ‘Songs of David’ (Bible)
5. ‘Skye’, Scott Moncrieff (1935)
6. Ratcliffe Barnett (1927)
7. ‘Westering Home’, sung by Norma Munro
8. ‘Wanderings in the Mystic West’, Thomas Nicol (1935)
9. ‘The Misty Isle of Skye’, J.A. MacCulloch (1927)
10. ‘MacCrimmon’s Lament’, a pibroch on the pipes, played by Robert Brown (1971)
11. ‘In Search of Scotland’, H.V. Morton (1929)
12. ‘Land of the Mountain and the Flood’, Hamish MacCunn (1887)
13. ‘Lord of the Isles’, Walter Scott (1814)
14. ‘A Summer in Skye’, Alexander Smith (1865)
15. ‘The very sea: no mountain-moulded lake’, A.C. Swinburne (1857)
16. ‘Hebridean Symphony’, Granville Bantock (1913)
17. Watercolour of Loch Coruisk, by William Turner (1831)
18. ‘A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland’, Dr Samuel Johnson (1773)
19. ‘The Scotsman’s Return from Abroad’, R.L. Stevenson
20. ‘Skye Boat Song’ (melody)
21. ‘Speed bonnie boat, … ‘ (‘Skye Boat Song’, text)
22. ‘We’ll o’er the water, … ‘ (Robert Burns)
23. ‘Skye Boat Song’ (pipes and drums)
24. Canadian Boat Song
25. ‘Protect and Survive’, from the album ‘The Cutter and the Clan’ (Runrig)
26. ‘Islands’, Kenneth Steven
27. ‘Skye Boat Song’, harpist Claire Hamilton
