Each year during the Gala Concert, the Cape Breton Fiddlers’ Association gathers to hear the reading of the list of those association members who have passed away during the previous year and to pause for a moment of silence and listen to a lament played in their honour.
- In Memoriam
- Flora MacLellan
- Fr Joe Gillis
- Marie Cameron
- Robert Shebib
- Theresa Morrison
- Wally Ellison
![[2018.08.19_dsc_2082.jpg] Dara Smith-MacDonald on fiddle and Kolten Macdonell on keyboard (hidden) play a lament for the fallen members as the association members, founding members, and directors look on 2018.08.19_dsc_2082.jpg](images/2018.08.19_dsc_2082.jpg)
play a lament for the fallen members
as the association members, founding members, and directors look on
![[2018.08.19_dsc_2684_2.jpg] Dara Smith-MacDonald on fiddle playing a lament 2018.08.19_dsc_2684_2.jpg](images/2018.08.19_dsc_2684_2.jpg)