Loch Lomond - Celtic Whistles Collection Vol.7 Front Cover

Loch Lomond - Celtic Whistles Collection Vol.7 Front Cover

Loch Lomond - Celtic Whistles Collection Vol.7

Sho Koshikawa & OriverMusic

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Loch Lomond - Celtic Whistles Collection Vol.7
Sho Koshikawa, OriverMusic
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  Sho Koshikawa
- Graphic Design
  Sho Koshikawa
- Whistle
  Sho Koshikawa

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"Loch Lomond" is one of Scotland's most beloved folk songs. The title "Loch" means "lake" in Gaelic, making it the "Song of Loch Lomond," set against Scotland's largest lake, Loch Lomond.It stems from the Jacobite Rising of 1745, where the rebels were defeated at the Battle of Culloden in 1746, and many soldiers were executed. The lyrics' "high road" and "low road" represent the path of the living and the spiritual path of the dead returning home, while "I'll be in Scotland afore ye" expresses the wish of executed soldiers' souls to reach their homeland first.

Artist Profile

Sho Koshikawa
Composer, arranger, songwriter, videographer, and Celtic wind instrumentalist. Born on August 20, 1984 in Nagasaki, raised in Katsushika (Tokyo), originally from Ibaraki, and currently based in Tokyo. During his studies in composition and orchestration at a music school in Tokyo, he discovered the Irish traditional instrument "tin whistle". Since late 2022, he has been active as a composer/arranger with Co-Writing Farm. He also performs as a player of Celtic wind instruments, including the tin whistle and Irish flute. He runs the independent label "OriverMusic" (artist name: Oriver), which is centered around Celtic music and orchestral sound. I love cats.
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OriverMusic
An independent label founded by Oriver (Sho Koshikawa), specializing in orchestral and Celtic-inspired music, featuring instruments such as the tin whistle and the Irish flute.
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