{"id":13123,"date":"2019-05-29T09:39:30","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T08:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=13123"},"modified":"2019-05-29T09:39:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T08:39:31","slug":"hands-up-for-trad-quiz-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/hands-up-for-trad-quiz-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands Up for Trad Quiz No 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been watching the very first Hands Up for Trad Quiz and it&#8217;s fun! Have a watch and I&#8217;ll post the answers below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/29TkYp4PCRA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\tWhich famous folk festival started in 1992? (Celtic Connections)<\/p>\n<p>2.\tWhat is Scotland\u2019s official animal? The wolf, Roe Deer, Unicorn (It is thought the mythical beast was chosen, as its natural enemy is the lion &#8211; the symbol of England.)<\/p>\n<p>3.\tWhich clarsach player performed at Madonna\u2019s wedding in Skibo Castle? (Jennifer Port)<\/p>\n<p>4.\tWhat famous moothie player hails from Orkney? (Billy Jolly)<\/p>\n<p>5.\tHow long did the Stone of Destiny remain in Westminster Abbey? 400, 500 or 700 (700) year\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>6.\tWhich artist had won Album of the year twice at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards? (Kathleen MacInnes)<\/p>\n<p>7.\tWhere is Scotland\u2019s bridge over the Atlantic? (Seil. The Clachan Bridge was opened in 1792 &#8211; designed by Thomas Telford) Brought in K. James III.<\/p>\n<p>8.\tName the album on which a famous Skye accordion player made an track called Nelson Mandela\u2019s Welcome to the City of Glasgow (Summer in Skye)<\/p>\n<p>9.\tWhich musician is nominated twice in two different bands in the 2017 Scots Trad Album of the Year? (Ryan Murphy)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Round 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Name that picture.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1.\tMohsen Amini<\/p>\n<p>2.\tFergie MacDonald<\/p>\n<p>3.\tRing of Brodgar<\/p>\n<p>4.\tRum, Egg, Muck<\/p>\n<p>5.\tKim Carnie<\/p>\n<p>6.\tGordon Duncan<\/p>\n<p>7.\tSt John\u2019s Head<\/p>\n<p>8.\tJessica Burton<\/p>\n<p><strong>Round 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Scots<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Smirkled (smirked, smiled)<\/p>\n<p>A gealltainn &#8211; promising<\/p>\n<p>Snochtered (snorted)<\/p>\n<p>Mhe\u00f2mhraich mi &#8211; contemplating<\/p>\n<p>Clishmaclavered (gossip)<\/p>\n<p>A\u2019 Sreathartaich &#8211; sneeze<\/p>\n<p>Peched (tired out)<\/p>\n<p>Blaigairt &#8211; brat<\/p>\n<p><strong>Round 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Name that band<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1.\tNUSA (Rory Campbell and Malcolm Stitt)<\/p>\n<p>2.\tSaltfishforty (Tabasco Twist, Goosemusic. New album Bere)<\/p>\n<p>3.\tCapercaillie (Balindore, Sidewaulk)<\/p>\n<p>4.\tFergie Macdonald (Geordie Macintosh of Grantown, 21st Album)<\/p>\n<p>5.\tJulie Fowlis (Tha Mo Ghaol Air \u00c0ird a&#8217; Chuain, Mar a Tha Mo Chridhe. New album Alterum)<\/p>\n<p>6.\tJock Tamson\u2019s Bairns (The Braes Of Balquidder, A Jock Tamson\u2019s Bairns)<\/p>\n<p>7.\tKarine Polwart &#8211; The Sun\u2019s Coming Over The Hill, Faultlines (new album Wind Resitance)<\/p>\n<p>8.\tBlazin\u2019 Fiddles (The Cascade Set, Fire On! New album The Key)<\/p>\n<p>9.\tKylie Minogue &#8211; I Should Be So Lucky<\/p>\n<p><em>Quickfire<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1.\tWhich male member of Inyal also plays the clarsach? Robbie Greig *****<\/p>\n<p>2.\tWhich film did Julie Fowlis sing the theme tune to? (Brave)<\/p>\n<p>3.\tWho is the fiddler in Julie\u2019s band? (Duncan Chisholm)<\/p>\n<p>4.\tWhich famous Orkney Musician did Duncan play in a duo with? (Ivan Drever)<\/p>\n<p>5.\tWhich accordion player from Box Club played with Van Morrison? (Angus Lyon)<\/p>\n<p>6.\tJohn Sommerville of Box Club also plays with the Treacherous Orchestra. How many albums have they made? (2)<\/p>\n<p>7.\tWhich Gaelic dance act made a track called Sub Disco? (Niteworks) Bonus point &#8211; what is the name of their 2015 album?<\/p>\n<p>8.\tRobbie Shepherd retired from Take the Floor after how many years? (35)<\/p>\n<p>9.\tWhich member of Breabach supports Heart of Midlothian FC? (Ewan Robertson)<\/p>\n<p>10.\tWhich bearded guitar player who played with the loves Celtic FC and coffee? (Michael Bryan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been watching the very first Hands Up for Trad Quiz and it&#8217;s fun! Have a watch and I&#8217;ll post the answers below. Answers 1. Which famous folk festival started in 1992? (Celtic Connections) 2. What is Scotland\u2019s official animal? 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