Harta by Harta
A mix of Scottish and Scandinavian music made in the Isle of Skye inspired by the landscape and the connection with the sea. An exploration of drone music with the ring of the sympathetic strings of the nyckelharpa the drones of the pipes and the open sound of the Bouzouki .
Tracklist
| 1. | Borgsjo Polska | 4:16 |
| 2. | Trollpolska | 3:46 |
| 3. | Valtrall | 3:22 |
| 4. | To Daunton Me | 3:57 |
| 5. | Hokper's Waltz | 3:40 |
| 6. | Scots Brawl | 3:24 |
| 7. | Mold Cant | 4:43 |
| 8. | Ginglin Geordie | 3:27 |
| 9. | Totaig | 3:37 |
| 10. | Oxbergmarchen | 4:25 |
| 11. | When She Cam Ben | 4:11 |
| 12. | Lat Till Far | 4:21 |
| 13. | Drunk AT Night Dry In The Morning | 3:21 |
Credits
released April 25, 2022
Christine Martin plays a Swedish Nyckelharp by Olle Plahn.
Jack Evans plays a Bouzouki made by Paul Hathway, Guitar by Cordoba,
and various Whistles.
Ross Calderwood plays Scottish Smallpipes made by himself. www.lochalshpipes.co.uk
Recorded by Jack Evans and produced by Jack Evans, Christine Martin and Ross Calderwood.
Mastered by Denis Blackham at Skye Mastering.
Design by Ronan Martin. Photograph of Harta by Jack Evans.
'Cliffs at Burra’ (charcoal) © Sarah Longley. www.sarahlongley.co.uk
Thanks to Alasdair Martin, Eilidh Martin and Sarah Longley.
Thanks to Friends of Highland Music for financial support.
For further information and bookings contact HartaSkye@mail.com.
Christine Martin plays a Swedish Nyckelharp by Olle Plahn.
Jack Evans plays a Bouzouki made by Paul Hathway, Guitar by Cordoba,
and various Whistles.
Ross Calderwood plays Scottish Smallpipes made by himself. www.lochalshpipes.co.uk
Recorded by Jack Evans and produced by Jack Evans, Christine Martin and Ross Calderwood.
Mastered by Denis Blackham at Skye Mastering.
Design by Ronan Martin. Photograph of Harta by Jack Evans.
'Cliffs at Burra’ (charcoal) © Sarah Longley. www.sarahlongley.co.uk
Thanks to Alasdair Martin, Eilidh Martin and Sarah Longley.
Thanks to Friends of Highland Music for financial support.
For further information and bookings contact HartaSkye@mail.com.
License
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Our band plays early and contemporary Scottish and Scandinavian music. In this three members band, we have Jack Evans on bouzouki, guitar and whistle; Ross Calderwood on small pipes and Swedish pipes; Christine Martin on nyckelharpa. The music in the featured videos below gives a sample of our music.
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