{"id":2463,"date":"2018-03-16T10:05:47","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T10:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/?p=2463"},"modified":"2018-03-16T10:05:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T10:05:47","slug":"a-life-in-trad-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/a-life-in-trad-music\/","title":{"rendered":"A Life In Trad Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2018\/03\/alitm_logo-1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium alignright wp-image-2462\" width=\"1008\" height=\"1348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2018\/03\/alitm_logo-1.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2018\/03\/alitm_logo-1-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2018\/03\/alitm_logo-1-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2018\/03\/alitm_logo-1-766x1024.jpg 766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/>Scotland is very fortunate in the depth and strength of its traditional musicians. At any given time, there are several generations working in the music sector and as the workforce naturally changes through time, older musicians have different priorities to their younger colleagues. In a new feature for Hands Up for Trad and in order to better appreciate these differences, we are asking musicians who have been working within the sector for a good few years a few questions. Below is a list of musicians who have filled in our form. Click on the links to read the answers.<\/p>\n<p>March 2018 &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/a-life-in-trad-music-gillian-fleetwood\/\">Gillian Fleetwood<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nMarch 2018 &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/a-life-in-trad-music-laura-beth-salter\/\">Laura Beth Salter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If would like to take part in this series please <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to keep up with all the latest &#8216;Life in Trad Music&#8217; forms and all other Hands Up for Trad news join our newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/free-e-book\/\">here<\/a> (and get a free <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/free-e-book\/\">Heroes of Scottish ebook<\/a> in the process!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland is very fortunate in the depth and strength of its traditional musicians. At any given time, there are several generations working in the music sector and as the workforce naturally changes through time, older musicians have different priorities to their younger colleagues. In a new feature for Hands Up for Trad and in order [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,15,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-musicians","9":"category-news","10":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2018\/03\/alitm_logo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2464,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions\/2464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}