Sunset Song, by Paul Anderson

Sunset Song

by Paul Anderson

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hrdollness Between Paul's fiddle and Shona's voice, you will never forget the beauty of this album. These songs, performed with such love, stir wistful longing in your heart. Favorite track: Love in the Howe.

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1.	Sunset Song Theme 01:51	buy track
2.	Blawearie 01:39	buy track
3.	The Standing Stones 01:16	buy track
4.	John Guthrie 00:58	buy track
5.	The Rev. Gibbon (The Cromar Hymn) 01:29	buy track
6.	Lament for Jean Guthrie 01:15	buy track
7.	The Kinraddie Hairst 00:27	buy track
8.	"Look at that Sunset" Chris Guthrie 02:24	buy track
9.	Tears for me, Father 00:41	buy track
10.	Love in the Howe 01:51	buy track
11.	Let Tomorrow Come 01:07	buy track
12.	The Harvest of Men (Slaughter on the Somme) 01:12	buy track
13.	The Floo'ers o' the Forest 01:04	buy track

about

In 2008 Paul was invited to be the musical director for Aberdeen Performing Arts production of Sunset Song which toured all over Scotland. The music on this album represents most of the main themes from that production.

Paul Anderson - Fiddle
Shona Donaldson - keyboards and vocals

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released January 1, 2008

all music composed by Paul Anderson apart from lyrics for "Tears for me, Father" and "Let Tomorrow Come" which were written by Alastair Cording and The Floo'ers o' the Forest, which is traditional.

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Paul Anderson Scotland, UK

Already something of a legend in the time honoured fiddle tradition of Scotland; Paul Anderson is the finest Scots fiddler of his generation, he is already something of an icon in Scotland, a fact duly recognised by two specially commissioned portraits of him, a life size one in Aberdeen Art Gallery and a study which is in the care of the National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh. ... more

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