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11. I agree.. What he attempted to capture and express in this piece

Reply to marions ghost (Reply #10)

Fri Sep 19, 2014, 03:25 PM

Sep 2014

is a sense of the Centuries Old Struggle for Independence. The longing, yearning and expectation that should one day be actualized.

Alasdair is as prolific a composer as he is a musician.

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Finding The Other Side of Sorrow (A poem for Scotland) [View all] 2banon Sep 2014 OP

Beautiful. djean111 Sep 2014 #1

Yes, indeed. Simply Incomprehensible independence went down to defeat. 2banon Sep 2014 #2

defeated because the majority of people didnt buy the propaganda? or did buy it nt msongs Sep 2014 #3

When 44% of the voters in a country vote to leave, that, IMO, is significant. djean111 Sep 2014 #5

Cameron seems like any other tool for the 1% - they're not in the habit of making good on promises 2banon Sep 2014 #9

As Alasdair put it: 2banon Sep 2014 #7

Many people can't handle change marions ghost Sep 2014 #4

Well Said.. 2banon Sep 2014 #8

Here's a piece Alasdair wrote several years ago: Theme for Scotland 2banon Sep 2014 #6

Wow that Theme for Scotland is just marions ghost Sep 2014 #10

I agree.. What he attempted to capture and express in this piece 2banon Sep 2014 #11