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GaelicSong

Book cover Songs of Gaelic Scotland with blue sky background

Review: Songs of Gaelic Scotland Anne Lorne Gillies

3 March 20262 March 2026 by Jane Pettegree

Soundyngs doesn’t speak Gaelic.  There it is; and sorry, the failing memory and current work pressures means that it won’t … Read more

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Book cover with title and a photograph of a family with a horse, grandparents, 2 children and a hillside

Review: The Coigach & Assynt Collection

16 February 2026 by Jane Pettegree

Music, place, and people are woven together in this collection from the far north-west of Scotland. Subtitled ‘òrain, sgeulachdan, puirt’ … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 19thCentury, 20thCentury, 21stCentury, Assynt, Bagpipe, Coigach, ethnography, Fiddle, GaelicSong, Highland, Song Leave a comment
An old grey house with a red landrover in front of it

Canna House Reopens – a wish for the archive

21 July 2025 by Jane Pettegree

Image: Canna House before refurbishment, Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons The National Trust for Scotland … Read more

Categories General Tags 20thCentury, Canna, ethnography, Gaelic, GaelicSong, JohnLorneCampbell, MargaretFayShaw Leave a comment
album cover HARLAW with image of a desolate hillside and an effigy of a knight in armour

Review: Harlaw Scotland 1411

18 March 202517 March 2025 by Jane Pettegree

When Soundyngs started back in January 2022, we were already 11 years after the 600th anniversary of the Battle of … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags bagpipes, Ballad, Fiddle, Gaelic, GaelicSong, Harlaw, ScottishMusic 3 Comments

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