The play’s heavy use of music—the work of composer Alasdair Macrae—also wavered between the new and the traditional. Half of the songs were old ballads set to a live ensemble of fiddle, guitar, banjo, ...

Folk Music Journal is a peer-reviewed journal of research into all aspects of traditional song, music, dance, and drama. It is the journal of the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library, England's national ...

Program notes by H. Henderson, including texts of the songs, on container and ([1] v. ill.) in container. Performer(s): Folk songs and folk-dance music, sung and played by various native musicians, ...

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.

Tempest fuses Irish reels, Scottish ballads, Norwegian influences and other world music elements into internationally renowned folk rock. Since forming in 1988, the Celtic-rock quintet has also earned ...

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 ...