A celebratory sharing of Scotland’s musical heritage and contemporary vibrancy centred around the Aberdeenshire-inspired commission, <b>Land of the Standing Stones</b>, by renowned composer and fiddle player Paul Anderson.&nbsp;<p>This slow air for fiddle, commissioned by Aberdeenshire Council’s Arts Development Team, has become a musical thread that has inspired other works in different musical styles and genres by eight further composers.&nbsp;</p><p>They perform live at a one-off St Andrew’s Day Homecoming Showcase concert in Inverurie Town Hall 30 November ’09.&nbsp;</p><p>The concert is just one part of a wider arts engagement project with young people, churches, community groups and village halls across Aberdeenshire who will continue to rework the tune and express what Aberdeenshire means to them in musical terms.</p> http://www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk/landofthestandingstones/index.htm music ℗ & © 2009/2010 Aberdeenshire Council en-gb Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:13:03 +0000 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:11:54 +0000 FeedForAll Mac v2.1 (2.1.0.1) unlicensed version; http://www.FeedForAll.com/ Podcasts from Aberdeenshire Council’s Standing Stones music project A celebratory sharing of Scotland’s musical heritage and contemporary vibrancy centred around the Aberdeenshire-inspired commission, Land of the Standing Stones, by renowned composer and fiddle player Paul Anderson.  This slow air for fiddle, commissioned by Aberdeenshire Council’s Arts Development Team, has become a musical thread that has inspired other works in different musical styles and genres by eight further composers.  They perform live at a one-off St Andrew’s Day Homecoming Showcase concert in Inverurie Town Hall 30 November ’09.  The concert is just one part of a wider arts engagement project with young people, churches, community groups and village halls across Aberdeenshire who will continue to rework the tune and express what Aberdeenshire means to them in musical terms. Standing Stones, Scottish, North East Scotland, St Andrew’s Day, Fiddle, Piano, Pipe Band, Electroacoustic, Jazz, String Orchestra, Edinburgh Quartet Various composers on behalf of Aberdeenshire Council info@aberdeenshirearts.org.uk Various Artists on behalf of Aberdeenshire Council, Scotland no http://www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk/download/podcast/standingstonessm.jpg http://www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk/landofthestandingstones/index.htm Standing Stones Graphic 144 144 Roger Williams discusses his piece for the 'Land of the Standing Stones' project http://www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk/download/podcast/movieRogerWilliams.m4v 4F24E1F2-DC41-11DE-8A37-000A95A7EBE4-1073-000000B18ABB2785-FFA Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:15:46 +0000 Roger Williams discusses the music he created for 'Land of the Standing Stones' Roger Williams discusses the music he created for 'Land of the Standing Stones' 3:34 Roger Williams, Standing Stones, Scottish, North East Scotland, St Andrew’s Day, Fiddle, Piano, Pipe Band, Electroacoustic, Jazz, String Orchestra, Edinburgh Quartet Roger Williams no Paul Anderson discusses his piece for the 'Land of the Standing Stones' project http://www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk/download/podcast/moviePaulAnderson.m4v 523D1978-DC40-11DE-8A37-000A95A7EBE4-1073-000000AE3FBA4156-FFA Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:12:51 +0000 Paul Anderson discusses the music he created for 'Land of the Standing Stones' Paul Anderson discusses the music he created for 'Land of the Standing Stones' 3:34 Paul Anderson, Standing Stones, Scottish, North East Scotland, St Andrew’s Day, Fiddle, Piano, Pipe Band, Electroacoustic, Jazz, String Orchestra, Edinburgh Quartet Paul Anderson no The title of the piece was partly inspired by its being composed at Tomnaverie stone circle near Tarland but is more to do with it being representative of the whole of north-east Scotland http://www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk/download/podcast/PaulAndersonLandoftheStandingStones.mp3 4D635306-D94B-11DE-804B-000A95A7EBE4-4565-00000134F8EC69A0-FFA Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:04:30 +0000 The title of the piece was partly inspired by its being composed at Tomnaverie stone circle near Tarland but is more to do with it being representative of the whole of north-east Scotland The title of the piece was partly inspired by its being composed at Tomnaverie stone circle near Tarland but is more to do with it being representative of the whole of north-east Scotland 2:26 Paul Anderson, Standing Stones, Scottish, North East Scotland, St Andrew’s Day, Fiddle, Piano, Pipe Band, Electroacoustic, Jazz, String Orchestra, Edinburgh Quartet Paul Anderson no A live recording taken at The King's Chapel, Aberdeen University played by composer Dr Roger Williams on a organ designed by French master organ builder Bernard Aubertin http://www.aberdeenshirearts.org.uk/download/podcast/RogerWilliamsOrganPieceforStAndrewsDay.mp3 58C6DDB2-D94B-11DE-804B-000A95A7EBE4-4565-000001351EE2D09B-FFA Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:05:34 +0000 A live recording taken at The King's Chapel, Aberdeen University played by composer Dr Roger Williams on a organ designed by French master organ builder Bernard Aubertin A live recording taken at The King's Chapel, Aberdeen University played by composer Dr Roger Williams on a organ designed by French master organ builder Bernard Aubertin 3:13 Roger Williams, Standing Stones, Scottish, North East Scotland, St Andrew’s Day, Fiddle, Piano, Pipe Band, Electroacoustic, Jazz, String Orchestra, Edinburgh Quartet Dr Roger Williams no