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Road to the Isles Sample Concert Program
(Selections subject to change)
 Download a printable version of the
sample concert program in Microsoft Word format.
FIRST SET
- March On: 4/4 Marches - George
Balderose (Great Highland Pipes); (The Road to the Isles, The Minstrel Boy,
The Wearing of the Green, & Scotland the Brave)
- Sword Dance – The Ghillie Callum -
Deborah Belitskus & George Balderose; (2 slow steps and one quick step)
- Song: The Galway Races - Richard
Hughes (vocal & guitar)
- Dance: Irish Hardshoe Reel - Mary
Conroy & Richard Hughes (Irish Flute)
- Song: Bar Na Sraide - Richard (vocal &
guitar)
- Fiddle Solo - Colyn Fisher {The Fall
of Foyer (air), The Thin Red Line (march), Rob Roy MacGregor (strathspey),
Cutty Sark & Pretty Pegg (reels)}
- Song: The Ramblin’ Rover - Richard,
Colyn, & George (C Smallpipes)
- Dance: Highland Fling - Deborah, Colyn,
Richard & George (A Smallpipes); (The Keel Row, What Ail’s Ye Orange and Blue)
- Dance: Slip Jig -Mary, Colyn, George,
& Richard (The Rocky Road to Dublin)
- Song & March: Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie & The
Atholl Highlanders - Richard (vocal & flute), Colyn, George (D
Smallpipes)
- Dance: The Irish Hornpipe & Sailor’s Hornpipe
- Deborah, Mary, Colyn, George, & Richard (My Love is But a Lassie Yet, The
Rakes of Mallow)
I N T E R M I S S I O N
SECOND SET
- 6/8 March- The Sweet Maid of Mull -
George (Great Highland Pipes)
- Dance: Sean Triubhas – Deborah &
George (4 slow steps, 2 quick steps)
- Competition Pipe Music Medley: March, Strathspey,
& Reel - George; (Donald MacLean’s Farewell to Oban, Maggie
Cameron, The De'il Amang the Tailors)
- Song: Erin Go Bragh - Richard (vocal)
- Dance: Slow Hornpipe - Mary & Richard
(The Plains of Boyle)
- Fiddle Solo: Colyn Fisher {Marquis of
Huntley’s Favorite (strathspey), The Wind that Shakes the Barley, Charlie, is
that You? (reels)}
- Song: The Lark in the Morning -
Richard (vocal & guitar) & Colyn
- Dance: Irish Softshoe Reel - Mary &
Richard (The Sally Gardens)
- Dance: The Highland Laddie - Deborah,
Colyn, George, Richard
- Smallpipe Medley -George (Go to
Berwick Johnny, Mount Your Baggage, John Anderson My Jo, Drops of Brandy)
- Song: Land of the Leal - Richard
(vocal), Colyn, George (C Smallpipes)
- Dance: Irish Jig + Scottish version of the Jig
- Deborah, Mary, Colyn, George, & Richard (The Irish Washerwoman,
Paddy's Leather Britches, The Kesh Jig)
 This project is partially supported by a grant from Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour, a program developed and funded by the Vira I. Heinz Endowment; the William Penn Foundation; the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency; and the Pew Charitable Trusts; and administered by the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation.
Funding for concert performances and workshops by Road to the Isles is
available to non-profit presenters throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. For
more information contact PennPat at (www.pennpat.org)
(215)496-9424, or
Music Tree at () (412) 323-2707.
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