Landscape, Heritage and Song

Project Lead: TGLP and community partners

 

What is the project?

This project aimed to encourage people to learn about the links between landscape, heritage and song by keeping alive traditional songs and tunes and creating new music that link people to their landscape and heritage.

 

What are the main achievements?

  • Forty-nine people took part in a series of fiddle workshops with a local professional musician and tutor.
  • Eight traditional song workshops were delivered by volunteers in Tomintoul and Glenlivet Primary Schools.
  • A greater awareness of the local music heritage, more people able to play the fiddle and more people able to compose new tunes and song based on traditional music heritage.