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- Linzi Murphy – My singing journey: It’s getting closer to the June 22nd Scotland Sings day, and I thought it may be nice if I shared some of my singing experiences with everyone&#...
- It’s Worth Singing About: Rhona MacLeod sent us this great article on using singing to foster relationships between children and elderly people. It’s a lovely story. CHRI...
- What is a song for Scotland?: We are in the process of commissioning a new song called – wait for it… Scotland Sings. Good title I hear you say! It will be a motivation...
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Bag a Munro (Trekking in Scotland part 1) - By Wildwoods Publishing on May 21, 2013
Finally! The sun has arrived. After what felt like three months of wishful thinking, the temperature gauges are peaking out of the single digits and the need to wear three layers of clothes (just in case) is starting to wane. The Scottish summer is nigh! While most of your kinsfolk will be gearing up for [...]
Writing tunes - By The 2014 Collection on May 20, 2013
I used to write tunes all the time. I had a few techniques most which involved watching TV at the same time. In my teenage years I used to sit on a Saturday night in my parents dining room watching an old black and white TV with some manuscript on my knee. I would consciously [...]
