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Trotto

Trotto (Free Reed FRR 005)

Trotto
Songs and Dances from the Middle Ages to the Present Day
Trotto

Free Reed Records FRR 005 (LP, UK, 1976)

Recorded by Peter Wilson [1, 7-10, 12-13, 15-16], Neil Wayne [6], Tim Wilmshurst [1, 3, 5], Malcom Smith [11], Alan Gotto [2, 13];
Some tracks were previously released on Forest Tracks Records;
Remastering by Alan Green, Mid-Wales Sound Studio, Castle Caereinion;
Coordinated by Neil Wayne;
Produced by David Kettlewell, Peter Wilson, Neil Wayne and Trotto;
Cover picture: woodcut from Olau Magnus' Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, 1555;
Sleeve artwork by Bill Watters;

Musicians

Richard Brecknock, fiddle [1-5, 7, 10, 12-16], Hardanger fiddle [6];
David Lochner, vocals [1, 3, 7-8, 13, 16], guitar [1-5, 7, 10-16];
David Kettlewell, vocals [5, 14], dulcimer [1-3, 5], clarinet [4, 7, 15-16], recorder [10], soprano recorder [9, 12], alto recorder [9, 12, 15], bass recorder [9], whistle [13], percussion [9-10], tabor [15]

with
Peter Wilson, cello [16], bass [4];
Roger Martin, harpsichord [12];
Jill Streeter, oboe [12]

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Landlord Fill the Flowing Bowl
  2. The Bells of St Mary's
  3. Chickens
  4. Millicent's Favourite / Trumpet Hornpipe (Cap'n Pugwash) / Cornish Quickstep / Contraman's Breakdown
  5. Muckspreading
  6. Fanitullen
  7. New York Girls
  1. Hymn to St Magnus
  2. Estampie
  3. The King's Morisco
  4. My Ladye Hunsdon's Puffe
  5. Cupid's Garden / Hole in the Wall / Shrewsbury Lasses
  6. Agricultural Show
  7. Grannie's Armchair
  8. Abbots Bromley Horn Dance
  9. Sister Living

Tracks 1-4, 7, 14 trad. arr. Trotto;
Track 5 words trad., tune David Kettlewell;
Track 6 trad. arr. Richard Brecknock;
Tracks 8 anon. arr. Trotto;
Tracks 9-10 anon. arr. David Kettlewell;
Track 11 John Dowland arr. Scheit;
Tracks 12, 15 trad. arr. David Kettlewell;
Track 13 words anon., tune David Kettlewell arr. Trotto;
Track 16 John Gleadall arr. Trotto