When Karen couldn't make it along to the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame reception at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards, we paid her a visit to Phil … [Read More...]
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Peter Cooke
Peter Cooke was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1930. He initially taught music in secondary schools and as a lecturer at Redland College of Education (Bristol) before moving to Uganda in 1964 to work as head of music at Makerere College School. A year later he moved to the newly founded National Teachers’ College at Kyambogo (now Kyambogo University) to establish a new music department. His work in … Read more
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Karen Matheson Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame Induction
When Karen couldn’t make it along to the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame reception at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards, we paid her a visit to Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Here are the photos taken by Martin Forry.
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Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame Reception 2022 at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards
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Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame Services to Performance 2022 Inductees Announced
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