The referendum for piping posted 22 Jul 2014 04:24 by Simon McKerrell The referendum for pipers When we consider the actual potential changes for Scottish piping; what sort of vision might emerge? Clearly there are myriad issues involved in the referendum to consider. Here I'm thinking purely about piping in Scotland, inspired by the lively … Continue reading The referendum for piping
Month: July 2014
New job on digital folk
New job on digital folk posted 16 Jul 2014 01:03 by Simon McKerrell Great new opportunity at Sheffield University--do spread the word. Sheffield University is seeking to appoint a post-doctoral Research Associate to work on a new research project, entitled Digital Folk: Digital Media in Folk Arts Participation. The project is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, … Continue reading New job on digital folk
New video interview with Shona Mooney
New video interview Shona Mooney posted 13 Jul 2014 06:56 by Simon McKerrell I've just posted a new short video interview with Shona Mooney discussing her understanding(s) of Scottish traditional music and its potential future on the videos pages of the project website: videos And here's a link to her own website and some music: http://www.shonamooneymusic.com all the best, … Continue reading New video interview with Shona Mooney