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Buy Breakfast In Balquhidder here for ONLY £10 incl P&P!!!

After a few months' gestation, the Macaroon Ceilidh Band is finally born! More...

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Welcome to Macaroon Music, the home of the Macaroon Ceilidh Band and Orchestra Macaroon.

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The Macaroon Ceilidh Band is a three piece band based in Kendal, Cumbria, comprising two fiddles and a piano, with occasional percussion and accordion. Traditional and very dancy. More...

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With various combinations of piano, double-bass, drums, percussion, yang qin, horns, strings, and several species of bagpipes, Orchestra Macaroon plays original instrumental music. More...

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Critics described it as "the best roots music I've heard in ages", "shot through with joyful melody", "a glorious fusion of sounds and musics", "a wake-up call to the dead". Orchestra Macaroon's Breakfast In Balquhidder CD is available here. More...

To view and download notation for various Orchestra Macaroon tunes, written by Colin Blakey, visit the dots section.

Macaroon Music is based in Kendal, Cumbria, England. For further info, please contact us.