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The Highlanders Scottish Ceilidh Band performing on stage in Central London, Saturday 10 April, 2010

Try dancing to our music!

Reeling Balls, Parties, etc

  1. Reel of the 51st Highland Division
  2. Hamilton House
  3. Dashing White Sergeant

Ceilidh Dances, Wedding Parties, etc

  1. The Gay Gordons
  2. Strip the Willow

Typical ambient tunes as background music for Burns Suppers

  1. Ae Fond Kiss & A Man's a Man for a' that

Scottish Waltzes for Dancing. Slow; and fast

  1. My Home & The Dancing in Kyle

Bridal Couple's First Dance - Waltz (very slow)

  1. Romeo and Juliet, Love Theme (Composer: Nino Rota.)

Prospective clients: In addition to listening to our Sound Clips you are most welcome to attend a live performance! Do contact us for more information.

NB: In addition to our Scottish repertoire we are able to play many, easy-listening Standards such as: Moon River; Summertime; The Lady is a Tramp; Fly me to the Moon; It had to be you; Girl from Ipanema; Guantamera, et alia  plus a limited selection of Pop and Rock songs, i.e., YMCA; Amarillo; Teddy Bear; Proud Mary, etc.

Prospective clients: In addition to listening to our Sound Clips you are most welcome to attend a live performance! Do contact us for more information.

Recording information.

NB: These recordings were all made as live takes with no over-dubbing or other artificial studio devices. Furthermore, we do not play, or rely upon, electronic instruments thus ensuring that the band’s realistic and dynamic sound remains both authentic and uncompromised.

Musical line-ups used in these recordings: Fiddle; Accordion; Guitar; Drums - Tracks 4 and 5. The balance of the Tracks were recorded with Flute doubling Piccolo.

These recordings and performances are copyright of The Highlanders Ceilidh and Reeling Band and may not be reproduced without permission.

Band Information

The Highlanders consist of a basic ‘fighting unit’ of four musicians - Violin (aka Fiddle); Accordion (amplified); Guitar (amplified); Drums (full kit.) Further instrumental augmentations, whenever required, include: Flute doubling Piccolo; Clarinet; Violin; Violin; Cello; Military Snare Drum - maximum of 10 musicians.

The Highlanders band is supplied fully self-contained with PA and band lighting.