Highland Hip

9 November 2006

Thursday 9 November 2006 15:45-16:00 (Radio 4 FM)

Forget the skirl of the pipes and the screech of the fiddle, Scottish music just got funky. Sally Magnusson travels throughout the Highlands, meeting young musicians who are giving traditional music a contemporary twist.

Orcadian guitarist Kris Drever is making a name for himself in UK folk music, accompanying leading artists including Kate Rusby. Kris owes his versatility to an upbringing amid Orkney?s burgeoning traditional music scene.

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