ENAID & EINALEM: HIGHLAND CHRISTMAS CD Track Listing

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ENAID & EINALEM HIGHLAND CHRISTMAS (1998)
NORTH SOUND CD 40102. 57 MIN
This newage cd contains 11 tracks and runs 54min 20sec.
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1. ENAID & EINALEM - GOD REST YE MERRY, GENTLEMEN (05:53)
   Thepowerful determination and will of the Scots helped to inspire the the arrangment of this traditional English carol. Arranged by Einalem\n
2. ENAID & EINALEM - CHRISTMAS DAY I' DA MOARNIN' (04:38)
   This carol oraginates form the Shetland Islands off the northeastern shore of Scotland.\nArranged by Enaid\n
3. ENAID & EINALEM - BOTTOM OF THE PUNCH BOWL (05:12)
   A wonderful reel that captures the joy and celabration of the holidayspirt.\nArranged by Enaid\n
4. ENAID & EINALEM - THE FIRST NOEL (04:54)
   When we were children, our mother would sing this buautiful traditional English carol to us on the magical Eve of Christmas.\nArranged by Enaid
5. ENAID & EINALEM - THE HOLLY AND THE IVY (03:45)
   This selection dates back many centuries, long befor the birth of Christ when many Celtic tribes covered the British Isles. The holly and the ivy symbolized life: ever-green, always growing, abundant and beautiful.\nArranged by Einalem
6. ENAID & EINALEM - GATHER 'ROUND THE TREE (04:40)
   I wrote this song to celebrate cherished memories of my childhood with the family gathered 'round the tree.\nWritten by Enaid\n
7. ENAID & EINALEM - THE CHRIST CHILD'S LULLABY (04:22)
   One of the few traditional Scottish Christmas songs,from the Isle of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides. It was translated from Gaelic by Seamus Ennis.\nArranged by Einalem
8. ENAID & EINALEM - THE FLOWERS OF EDINBURGH (05:24)
   Since childhood, I have always had a place in my heart for this lovely Scottish reel.\nArranged by Enaid
9. ENAID & EINALEM - ROUND THE SEASONS (05:39)
   Nature and the seasons were very important to the Celts,as we are reminded here. Their Celtic Book of Days was filled with many festivaqls, rituals, stories and songs acknowledging and celebrating the passing of time. The Celts viewed time in cycles-never
10. ENAID & EINALEM - AMAZING GRACE JIG (03:11)
    Although not originaly traditionally Scottish, "Amazing Grace," because of its populary with bagpipe players, has become a Scottish holiday favorite!\nHighland Pipes: Ross Speirs
11. ENAID & EINALEM - AULD LANG SYNE (06:34)
    Auld Lang Syne can be translated as "old long ago" and is the most famous of all Scottish folk songs.\nArranged by Einalem