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online music - sheet music and midi file sources    
  Link toAbc Story500.org Abc story    
  Link to Breizh Partitions Breizh Partitions - Free Celtic music scores    
  Link to Celtic Midi File collection Celtic Midi Files    
  Link to Ceolas.org Ceolas - Large selection of tunes in ABC, standard and midi    
  Link to Cranford Publications Cranford Publications ABC site    
  Link to Glady's Celtic Corner Glady's Celtic Corner - Fiddle Midi files and matching Sheet Music    
  Link to Nigel Gatherer's rtaditional music Nigel Gatherer's traditional music - ABC, standard and midi formats    
  Link to 50 abc tunes Index of Fiddle Tunes - 50 Fiddle tunes in Abc format    
  Link to Jack Campin's homepage Jack Campin's homepage - many original collections in ABC format    
  James Scott Skinner - Aberdeen University site with images of original manuscripts    
  Link to A Scots Minstrelie A Scots Minstrelsie - 6 volumes of scottish music (a work in progress) vols I and II currently online    
  Link to The Fiddlers Companion The Fiddlers companion - a huge database of fiddle tunes in ABC format    
  Link to Scottish Fiddle Music Scottish Fiddle music - extensive resource for printed and midi scottish music    
  Link to Scottish Tune Site Scottish Tune Site - mostly in pdf format    
  Link to The Shetland Fiddler The Shetland Fiddler    
  Link to The Session The Session - Huge resource for traditional music, offering information, sheet music , midi and ABC formats    
  Link to Some Fiddle Tunes Some Fiddle tunes - 4 books of tunes in acc format    
  Link to Traditional-style tunes for today Traditional-style tunes for today - links to contemporary compositions in ABC format    
  J. C.'s amazing ABC tune finder Link J. C.'s amazing ABC tune finder - Find any tune published in ABC format    
  Link to the Virtual Tunebook The Virtual Tune book    
       
fiddle workshops/societies/clubs    
  Link to Alp Scots Music Group Alp Scots Music Group - Edinburgh
  Link to Glasgow Fiddle Workshop Glasgow Fiddle Workshop  
  Link to Edinburgh Shetland Fiddlers Group Edinburgh Shetland Fiddlers Group  
  Link to Hands Up for Trad Hands up for Trad - an organisation dedicated to increasing the profile and visibility of Scottish traditional music  
  Link to Lochgoilhead Fiddle Workshop Lochgoilhead Fiddle Workshop - Argyll  
  Link to Shetland Music Development Shetland Music Development  
  Link to TMSA TMSA - Traditional Music and Song Association of Scotland  
     
summer schools & courses  
  Link to Blazin' in Beauly Fiddle School Blazin' in Beauly Fiddle School - Inverness  
  Link to Ceolas Summer School Ceolas Summer School - South Uist - Western Isles  
  Link to St Andrews Traditional Scots Fiddle School Scottish Amateur Music Association Traditional Scots Fiddle school - St Andrews , Fife  
  Link to Scottish Music Summer School Scottish Music Summer school - Free Saturday workshops in Dundee this summer  
  Link to Skye Summer School Short courses at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Scotland's Gaelic College - Isle of Skye  
  Link to Shetland Fiddle Frenzy Shetland Fiddle Frenzy - A fiddle school covering the music of Shetland's own authentic traditions - Lerwick  
  Link to Stirling University Summer Schools Stirling University Summer Schools  
  Link to Taransay Fiddle Camp Taransay Fiddle Camp - Isle of Taransay - Western Isles  
  Link to Tinto Summer School Tinto summer school - For secondary school age pupils - South Lanarkshire  
  Link to Willie Clancy Summer School Willie Clancy Summer school for traditional Irish music - Ireland  
  Link to Hands on Music Weekends Hands On Music Weekends - Witney, Oxforshire  
     
publications  
  Link to FiddleOn Magazine Fiddle On Magazine  
  Link to Strad Magazine Strad Magazine - UK magazine for violinists and violin makers  
  Link to Strings Magazine Strings Magazine - US magazine for all string players and makers  
     
online instrument & accessory suppliers (UK)  
  Think Music.com Thinkmusic.com  
  Link to Anthony Nickolds Violins Anthony Nickolds Violins  
  Link to Booths Music Booths Music  
  Link to Cremona House Cremona House  
  Link to First Fiddles First Fiddles  
  Link to McCormacks Online McCormacks Music Online - Glasgow  
  Link to Strings by Post Strings-by-post  
  Link to The Violin Man The Violin Man - Ayrshire  
     
local scottish retailers for musical and instrument supplies  
  Link to AdLib Music Greenock Adlib Music - Greenock  
  Link to Biggars Music Greenock Biggars Music - Glasgow  
  Link to The Fiddle Gallery The Fiddle Gallery - Glasgow  
  Link to McCormacks Online McCormacks Music - Glasgow  
  Link to The violin shop The Violin Shop - Glasgow  
     
forums  
  Link to Fiddle Forum Fiddle Forum - Chat to others about fiddle and alternative strings  
  Link to Maestronet Forums Maestronet forums - for players and makers  
     
sheet music suppliers  
  Link to The Highland Music Trust The Highland Music Trust - a charitable trust established for the encouragement of Scottish national and traditional music. It has helped in the publication of collections of Scottish music and has some of these for sale.  
  Link to Taigh na Teud Taigh na Teud Scotland's leading publishers of music books for fiddle, harp, pipes and many other traditional instruments.  
     
festivals, concerts and events  
  Link toThe Royla National Mod The Royal National Mod  
  Link to Alba Folk Alba Folk, traditional sessions in Edinburgh  
  Link to Celts in the Cotwolds Celts in the Cotswolds - Annual Celtic Music Festival  
  Link to Hebridean Celtic Festival Web site Hebridean Celtic Festival - Stornoway    
  Link to Neil Gow Festival Neil Gow Festival - Perthshire    
  Link to Oxford Folk Festival Oxford Folk Festival    
  Link to The Scots Fiddle Festival The Scots Fiddle Festival - Edinburgh    
       
other sites of interest    
  Link to Fiddle Traditions of North East Scotland Fiddle Traditions of North East Scotland - Information site    
  Link to Fiddling Around Fiddling Around - a UK based site with fiddling information from around the world    
  Link to Foot Stompin' Celtic Music Foot Stompin' Celtic Music - For all your scottish music needs - includes forums and free downloads    
  Link to Maestronet Maestronet - comprehensive information about violins prices and makers    
  Link to Gaelic Music.com Gaelic Music.com - Macmeanmna Records, Scotland's specialist Gaelic Music Company    
  Link to MusicScotland.com MusicScotland.com - Scottish music on CD, DVD and video    
  Link to Music in Scotland.com Music in Scotland.com - Scottish music on CD, DVD and video    
  Link to RSAMD's site RSAMD Scotland's International Academy for Music and Drama    
  Link to Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Scotland's Gaelic College - Isle of Skye Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Scotland's Gaelic College - Isle of Skye    
  Link toTemple Records Temple Records - Scottish label for traditional music    
  Link toTradmusic.com Trad Music.com - All things Folk including music CDs and books , links and discussion boards    
  Link toEasy Music Lessons Gary Ewer's Easy Music Theory - Free online music theory lessons    
       
software & computer formats    
  Link to the Amazing slowdowner software The Amazing Slow Downer software, intended for musicians wanting to slow down music without changing the pitch    
  Link to the abc homepage ABC Home page - all you ever wanted to know about tunes in ABC format including links to collections and software for converting tunes    
  Link to Concertina.net Simple online ABC converter - just paste the tune and click to convert    
  Link to Fanale Notepad Finale® NotePad® 2005 - Free notation software    
  Link to Abc Navigator Abc Navigator - Free Abc convertor for downloading    
       
scottish musicians and bands    
  Link to Alasdair Fraser's site Alasdair Faser    
  Link to Ally & Phil's website Ally Bain & Phil Cunningham    
  Link to Battlefield Band's site The Battlefield Band    
  Link to Blazin' Fiddles' site Blazin Fiddles    
  Link to Phil Cunningham's site Phil Cunningham    
  Link to Fiddlers' bid's site Fiddlers' Bid    
  Link to Link to Dougie McLean's site Dougie McLean    
  Link to The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra    
       

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