Fidhleirean Eilan an Fhraoich AGM.
Thursday 25th February 7.30pm
Sandwick Schoolhouse
Stornoway.
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Fidhleirean Eilan an Fhraoich AGM.2010
Fidhleirean Eilean an Fhraoich
Fidhleirean Eilean an Fhraoich (Fiddlers of the Heather Isles) the organisers are a non-profit organisation which is committed to promoting the understanding and learning of traditional fiddle music through the support of fiddle instruction and related activities.
Volunteers organize the Fiddle Camp, concerts, workshops.
Our aim is to revitalise and nurture traditional fiddle playing in the Hebrides.
Fidhleirean Eilean An Fhraoich. Chairman’s Report 2004 AGM.
Fidhleirean Eilean An Fhraoich.
Chairman’s Report 2004 AGM.
Firstly I would like to thank those committee members whom have over the year done lots of work regarding the fiddle group.Taransay two was a resounding success in all respects .
The concerts in the Legion to raise funds for the hall were a disaster on both occasions.
The potatoes and [...]
Number one Fiddle Camp in the UK
The annual Taransay Fiddle Camp off the Island of Harris,Scotland. has been
voted number one Fiddle Camp in the UK .
A straw poll in Spring 2004 edition of Fiddleon magazine gave Taransay
Fiddle Camp 40% of the vote.
Blazin` in Beauly fiddle school came second in the poll ahead of strong
competition from Edinburgh,Witney,Brigg a six other venues.
Taransay fiddle [...]
Potato and Herring Traditional Music Event. (Bunta`ta angus Sgadan)
Potato and HerringTraditional Music Event. (Bunta`ta angus Sgadan)
Fiddlers of the Heather Isles on the Island of Lewis held a very traditional evening on the 28th November 2003.
Salted herrings and mackerels were served up during the ceilidh with boiled potatoes(roosters),butter and fresh milk.This was the staple diet on the islands up until not very long ago.Salting [...]
