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Andrew Cronshaw
On The Shoulders Of The Great Bear

Album UK 2000 on Cloud Valley Music label
Rock (Folk Rock)

On The Shoulders Of The Great Bear is built on sixteen traditional tunes. Twelve are from three territories with Finno-Ugrian languages - Finland, Ingria and Estonia - one is from the Siberian Ob-Ugrian Vogul/Mansi people of the north-east Urals, and three are from the Scottish Gaelic-speaking tradition.

     
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PortraitAndrew Cronshaw zth, acc, *1949 GB
album by, gong, wind, wind-wand, zither, marovantele, whistle, concertina, shawm, tambourine, strings, marovany, quenacho, tin whistle, jew's harp, whistle, shawm, flute, ba-wu, zither, concertina, flute, ba-wu, pipe, fujara, concertina, drums, triangle, erkki ala-könni’s giant, whistle, hungarian
PortraitBernard O'Neill cb, GB
double bass
PortraitIan Blake , AU
soprano saxophone, voice, bass clarinet, clarinet, hot fountain pen, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, trumpet, birch-bark
PortraitHannu Saha h, *1956 FI
kantele, gut-strung 5-string kantele, kantele, double-course 10-string kantele, kantele, 5-string kantele, perhonjokilaakso kantele
PortraitJenny Wilhelms vn, voc, *1974 FI
voice
PortraitMinna Raskinen voc, *1966 FI
kantele, concert kantele
PortraitHeikki Laitinen voc, *1943 FI
voice
PortraitKimmo Sarja voc, FI
voice
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Ema Haual / Hällilaul (The Mother At The Grave / Lullaby)Andrew Cronshaw6:16
2Hullu Sakari (Crazy Zachary)Andrew Cronshaw5:18
3Halullinen Sielu (The Lustful Soul) / Käin Minä KaunistaAndrew Cronshaw4:22
4The Vale Of Keppoch Is DesolateAndrew Cronshaw0:45
5Itku Polska (Weeping Polska) (1)Andrew Cronshaw1:29
6From The Shoulders Of The Great Bear (Otavaisen Olkapäältä)Andrew Cronshaw5:59
7Kiittäkäät HerraaAndrew Cronshaw3:08
8Many Are The Cries And Shrieks Of WoeAndrew Cronshaw2:19
9Rakkain JesuAndrew Cronshaw6:15
10Chall Ò Ro Hi - There Are Deer On The Slope Of The Rolling MistAndrew Cronshaw2:04
11Itku Polska (Weeping Polska) (2)Andrew Cronshaw5:57
12Hymn From Lapinjoki VillageAndrew Cronshaw1:09
13Bridal MarchAndrew Cronshaw1:36
14Song Of The BeaversAndrew Cronshaw5:31
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