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Lilting is a form of traditional singing common in the Goidelic speaking areas of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, though singing styles like it occur in many other countries. It goes under many names, and is sometimes referred to as diddling (generally in England and Scotland), mouth music, jigging, chin music or cheek music, puirt à beul or canntaireachd in Scottish Gaelic, or portaireacht bhéil (port a'bhéil, "mouth-singing") in Irish. The syllables sung do not require any one-to-one corresponding note, and in this way it resembles scat singing, and is distin… read more
Lilting is a form of traditional singing common in the Goidelic speaking areas of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, though singing styles like it occur in many other countries. It goes under many names, and is sometimes referred to as diddling (generally in England and Scotland), mouth m… read more
Lilting is a form of traditional singing common in the Goidelic speaking areas of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, though singing styles like it occur in many other countries. It goes under many names, and is sometimes referred to as diddling (generally in England and Scotland), mouth music, jigging, chin music or cheek music, puirt à beul or canntaireachd … read more

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1 Thalaidhinn Thu/Air Faill Ill O/Do Chrochadh a Thoill Thu Navan
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2 The Cooper o' Cuddy Jean Redpath
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3 My Father Was a Farmer Jean Redpath
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4 Diddlage Audrey Saint-Coeur
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5 Norsk Halling Karen + Helene
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6 Strathspey/The Reel Of Tulloch John Macdonald
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7 Play track Mouth Music Dolores Keane
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