ON A street of soot-stained sandstone, tucked behind Scotland’s National Museum, a door is thrown open and then pulled shut against the cold. A snatch of sound—chatter, strings and the strum of a ...

Last year, Mr Harper sourced 126 audio and 31 video tracks recorded by Mr Gaughan between 1969 and 1991, mainly recorded ...

The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara will help kick off a fall full of sounds with its annual Scottish program, featuring classic tunes of the Highlands and Lowlands performed with traditional ...

She was part of a musical family of Scottish Travellers that furthered the nation’s folk revival and influenced its American counterpart. By Neil Genzlinger Elizabeth Stewart, a folk singer, pianist ...

Scottish folk music played alongside works by Haydn and Beethoven? That would be surprising coming from any chamber-music group — unless it’s the Maxwell String Quartet. For the Maxwells, who are ...

The Allen Center in Newton will present two Scottish Celtic music events, showcasing traditional performances. These cultural ...

Rousing and toe-tapping Celtic, Scottish and Irish folk and rock music will be heard at the Dixon Scottish Highland Games on Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Dixon May Fairgrounds, 655 S. First St.

New research has revealed Scottish traditional music is surging in popularity, with more than a third of Scots listening it to more often in the past year. A recent survey of 1,000 Scottish adults ...

As part of a continuing series on the cross currents between traditional music and classical music, Performance Today explores the music of Scotland. Fiddler Alasdair Fraser, pianist Muriel Johnstone ...

Leading figure in the Scottish folk revival from the 1960s who presented the radio programme Travelling Folk for 27 years Archie Fisher, who has died aged 86, was a leading figure in the Scottish folk ...