He was also a prolific song writer and we often remember songs more easily than we do poems. He adapted the words of old Scottish folk songs and contributed over 300 songs to the Scots Musical Museum.
today are derived from a late-18th century poem by Scottish bard Robert Burns (1759–1796). The song reflects upon old friendships that have stood the test of time, and begins with a rhetorical ...
Folk musicians cover classic Scottish songs from the last 100 years. Watch the concert here, including many web exclusives not featured on TV. Watch TV highlights, BBC Two Scotland, Mon 18th ...
THIS is the incredible moment a Scottish granny blew judges away on The Voice UK after bursting into a classic hip-hop song. Bette Reynolds, 76, became the oldest contestant to enter the popular ...
“Wild Mountain Thyme” is an Irish folk song with strong roots in Scottish traditions. The Belfast-based folk musician Francis McPeake took an old Scottish song from the early 19th ...