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This category is for sites about local music, including performing groups, performers, activities, events, and organisations. The groups and performers included here either perform here, or are in some other way prominently associated with it.

Subcategories

• Aberdeen, City of
• Bands and Artists
• Choirs
• Clubs and Venues
• Composers
• Edinburgh, City of
• Glasgow, City of
• Highland
• Radio
• Record Labels
• Styles
• Youth Orchestras

Resources in This Category

• Andy Stewart: An Illustrated Record

  http://www.andystewart.info/
  A tribute to the life and music of one of the most popular Scottish entertainers of the 20th Century. Includes audio and video clips.

• BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcsso
  Founded in 1935 as the first full-time orchestral ensemble in Scotland. Includes a profile of the orchestra, with details of their concert schedule, recordings, reviews, and tickets.

• Ceolas celtic music archive

  http://www.ceolas.org/ceolas.html
  Celtic music on the net, with reviews, biographies, guides, audio samples, links to real-world and Internet resources, tunes, schedules and instrument guides.

• Go to dances on Scotlands West Coast with Sound Affair

  http://www.angelfire.com/myband/soundaffair/
  If you`ve ever wondered what it`s like being at a dance in the Scottish Highland`s then fire on in.

• Jockrock

  http://www.jockrock.org/
  Dedicated to the alternative music scene with reviews, news, soundclips and a forum.

• Littleroots

  http://www.littleroots2002.blogspot.com/
  News of Americana and roots music events and artists in Scotland.

• Mundell Music

  http://www.mundellmusic.com/
  Music promotion; offers details of events, venues, booking, and contacts.

• Music in Scotland - Scottish, Irish, Celtic, folk

  http://www.musicinscotland.com/
  Scottish music - information and links to Celtic music

• MusicScotland

  http://www.musicscotland.com/
  Scottish music of all genres with audio samples and links to artists' websites. CDs, DVDs, videos, and t-shirts.

• National Youth Choir of Scotland

  http://www.nycos.co.uk/
  Dedicated to providing singing opportunities for young people across Scotland. Includes information about national or area choirs and educational projects.

• Nightnews

  http://www.nightnews.net/
  Alternative culture and entertainments portal. Details of events and concerts.

• Pibroch.net

  http://pibroch.net/
  A global resource supporting, promoting and preserving the treasury and heritage of Celtic Pibroch style piping.

• Radio Magnetic

  http://www.radiomagnetic.com/
  An Internet radio station that brings you sounds from the Scottish underground dance music scene. Includes music schedules and a discussion forum.

• Royal Scottish National Orchestra

  http://www.rsno.org.uk/
  Information about Scotland's national symphony orchestra and its chorus, including concerts, musicians, education and sponsorship; the "news" section includes collected reviews of concerts and CDs.

• Scottish Chamber Orchestra

  http://www.sco.org.uk/
  Details of concerts, recordings, concert bookings and a list of classical music links plus sample sound files to download.

• Scottish Music Centre

  http://www.scottishmusiccentre.com/
  Promoting music in Scotland. Includes diary of events, composer profiles, details of their collections and archives, and contact details.

• Scottish National Opera

  http://www.scottishopera.org.uk/
  Seating plans and ticket information for their home theatre in Glasgow and other performance locations around Scotland. History of the opera since the 1960s and a list of sets and costumes for hire.

• The Consort of Voices

  http://www.cov.org.uk/
  A group of 12/14 voices specialising in a cappella and small-scale choral music from the 16th century to the present day.

• The Gig Guide

  http://www.gigguide.co.uk/
  Listings of live music in Scotland.

• The John Murdoch Henderson Collection

  http://sites.scran.ac.uk/jmhenderson/
  Information about a collection of fiddle and bagpipe music entrusted to the North East Folklore Archive; includes an introduction, catalog, biography, excerpts from Henderson's writings, and archive audio samples.

• The Piobaireachd Society

  http://www.piobaireachd.co.uk/
  Society with the aim of encouraging the study and playing of piobaireachd, the classical music of the Highland bagpipe. Offers information about the society, its publications, and competitions.

• The Wire Branch of the Clarsach Society

  http://www.wirestrungclarsach.org/
  A global resource supporting, promoting and preserving the treasury and heritage of Celtic clarsach harp music.

• Viper Piper's Bagpipe Tunes

  http://www.therealviperpiper.com/
  A searchable database of bagpipe tunes available in many formats.

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