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Traditional Music Master Classes

 The musician/tutors are:

bulletNorman Chalmers (concertina, percussion, whistle)
bulletKris Drever (guitar, voice, double bass)
bulletDavid Francis (guitar)
bulletSimon Thoumire (concertina, whistle)
bulletNuala Kennedy (flute, whistle)
bulletRod Paterson (guitar, voice)
bulletAnna-Wendy Stevenson (fiddle)

School Master Classes

Aim
bulletto foster interest in the song tradition from the area around Portsoy
bulletto engage children creatively in songs

 

Evening masterclasses

These will be held in the Community Centre rooms at Portsoy Primary School on Tuesday 29th June and Wednesday 30th June from 7 - 9pm.

Creche facilities will be available.

To attend contact Moira at contact@scottishtraditionalboatfestival.co.uk

The musicians will bring narrative songs they have chosen from the Greig-Duncan Collection. These are songs collected around the North East of Scotland in the early twentieth century by Gavin Greig, the New Deer dominie and Rev. James Duncan, minister in Whitehills at that time. The songs will be chosen to reflect the themes of the festival - Land and Sea.

GREIG-DUNCAN FOLK SONG COLLECTION
http://www.mustrad.org.uk/reviews/greigdun.htm
http://www.celtscot.ed.ac.uk/greig-duncan.htm