Monthly Archives: May 2011

Surround Sound at North Berwick

Last week I returned to Law Primary School at North Berwick to deliver Surround Sound to P5s. The workshop explores music and sound inspired by nature and uses natural found objects as instruments. Situated at the foot of the dominating … Continue reading

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Irish flute shop at The Flow

For those of you who are interested in traditional Irish flute or tin whistle, a new shop has been added to the sister site to this one, The Flow. Featuring hand-picked books and CDs on the flute, Irish flute playing … Continue reading

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Fun Flute: Farewell to Whisky

The Fun Flute Improvers group are learning Farewell to Whisky, a Scots fiddle tune from 1799 written by Neil Gow (1727-1807), fiddler to the Duke of Atholl in Perthshire. The tune commemorates the prohibition of whisky-making in Scotland at a … Continue reading

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