Caol care home introduces innovative musical training for staff
Simple musical activities have been proven to reduce common symptoms of dementia, from anxiety and depression to isolation and sociability.
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Bagpipes that travelled from England to South Africa and found a home in Lochaber
The 60+ year history of the pipes will be continued as the new generation learns to play on them with the Lochaber Schools Pipe Band.
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English pipes find a home in Lochaber Schools Band
The pipes were made in London, played in Warrington and will now find a new lease of life in the Lochaber Schools Pipe Band.
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Pupils from Dìleab: Air a’ Chuan project at Celtic Connections 2020
The project brings together pupils from across the Western Isles to celebrate traditional music with professionals.
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Superstar puts spotlight on young musicians
The Scottish superstar violinist, who has won international fame, welcomed hundreds of youngsters from across the country including 12 from Mull to join in the first of her new Benedetti Foundation educational sessions for 2020 at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.
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Eilidh Trust makes music on Mull
Mull Music Makers, whose future was in jeopardy last year, and Mull Mod Club are getting a share of £12,000 awarded to 13 youth music initiatives by the new Eilidh MacLeod Memorial Trust.
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Fort William Accordion and Fiddle Club – December 2019
The December meeting saw 2019 end on a high note as the Ross MacPherson Trio closed the show for the Fort William Accordion and Fiddle Club.
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Welcome returns at Fort William Accordion and Fiddle Club
Guest artists and regulars gave stunning performances at the latest meeting of the club.
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Early bird ticket sell out for Tiree Music Festival
In just 40 minutes, all 800 early bird tickets for the event’s eleventh edition had gone with all its Glamping availability snapped up in just 10 minutes.
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Recital-goers call for Netherlorn Music Scheme encore
Bravo! The lunchtime performance in Seil Hall on Friday was packed with organisers having to put out extra seats