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Sounding Stones: Reconstructing Historic Scottish Sacred Soundscapes

10 November 2025 by Jane Pettegree

‘The Ringing Stone of Tiree’ in J.A. Harvie-Brown and T.E. Buckley A Vertebrate Fauna of Argyll and the Inner Hebrides … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 16thcentuy, Ancient, Archaeoacoustics, Caithness, Huntly, Linlithgow, lithophone, ringingrocks, RobertCarver, Soundscape, Tiree Leave a comment

Soundscapes and Natural Histories: Listening to Portmoak

20 September 20246 September 2024 by Natasha Currie

Image: crosssection of a bank on the perimeter of Portmoak Moss, showing how deep the peat is, and its layers. … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 21stCentury, Environment, Prehistoric, Soundscape Leave a comment
Soundwaves

Imagining Scotland’s Historic Soundscapes

23 August 2022 by Jane Pettegree

“Archaeoacoustics” is the name of relatively new field of interdisciplinary studies which – as the name suggests – combines archaeology … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 16thCentury, 18thCentury, Ancient, Archaeoacoustics, EdinburghMusicSociety, RobertCarver, Soundscape, WemyssCaves Leave a comment
Psalm Boat Singers by Mairi Martin

Gaelic Psalmody as a Soundscape to a Way of Life

28 March 2022 by Frances Wilkins

Photograph credit: Mairi Martin Since 2018, I have been working on the research project, ‘Seinn Coisrigte anns a’ Ghaidhealtachd an … Read more

Categories Articles Tags Gaelic, Highland, Islands, Lewis, Psalms, Songs, Soundscape Leave a comment

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