''Love and Loss'', more fully known as ''Love and Loss: Remembering Martyn Bennett in Scotland's Music'', is an EP length release of recordings made by Martyn Bennett in association with his mother Margaret Bennett.
Recording
It was released in 2008 in memory of Martyn Bennett, who had died three years before. Fhir an Fhuilt Dhuinn, were Gaelic verse lyrics composed by Martyn's grandmother Peigi Stiùbhart, to go with the traditional lament
Cumha na Cloinne
A lament or lamentation is a passionate expression of grief, often in music, poetry, or song form. The grief is most often born of regret, or mourning. Laments can also be expressed in a verbal manner in which participants lament about somethin ...
. These were written in response to Margaret singing Cumha na Cloinne on
Phil Cunningham's Scotland's Music programme in 2007.
Proceeds from the recording went to the Martyn Bennett Memorial Scholarship Fund at the
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Track listing
# Fhir an Fhuilt Dhuinn - Margaret Bennett featuring Cameron Drummond
# Laddie Lie Near Me - Martyn Bennett & Margaret Bennett (recorded 2000)
# Cumha Iain Gairbh - Martyn Bennett (recorded 1999)
References
External links
Official WebsiteGrace Notw Publications
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Martyn Bennett albums
2008 albums
EPs published posthumously