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'Blar Allt a Bhain-chnuic' - The Battle of the Burn of the Bannock

Catno: CDA020

Coinneach Music© 1999

 

Bannockburn 1314On the 23rd and 24th of June 1314 near the Burn of the Bannock outside Stirling. King Robert the Bruce - The Hero King and his Scottish Patriots faced and slaughtered the greatest army in Christendom at that time under Edward II. This was the beginning of the end for the English occupation in Scotland and within a period of years the last bastion under their control was taken over by the Scots thus ending The Scottish War of Independence. Written as a Musical with ten scenes Bannockburn has Dialog, Narration, Ten Dance Scenes including a Staged Battle, Songs and of course, ye get the background of the events leading up to the battle. - The Tracks and Track times

01. The Carnyx 6.50

02. Boydsiana Dean 4.41

03. Banshee on a stick 4.37

04. The Brucian Wedge 3.25

05. Black Douglas 2.17

06. Children of the Schiltrom 3.00

07. Death tae yer Union 4.09

08. The Battle Music 7.29

09. A haundfu' o' Groats 9.37

10. The Wilderness 4.04

11. Porridge in the Drawer 2.58

UK PRICE £15.00 + £1.00 p+p Total Track Time 52.11

Narration from Bannockburn 

Bannockburn Demos

The Battle Music

Boydsiana Dean

Please Note! The CD does not contain all of the Music, as there wasn't enough space to fit it in.