Scotland

Resources

Highland Music Trust:

Scottish collections

Köhlers' Violin Repository of Dance Music

The firm of Ernest Köhler & Son, Edinburgh, published in 1881-85 a series of small booklets of dance music, which were later collected and republished in 3 volumes, containing a wide variety of music from international sources, including some fine hornpipes. The editor was W B Laybourn. It was digitized by tine Internet Archive in 2011 with funding from National Library of Scotland.

View or Download (free) all 3 volumes.


Nigel Gatherer's ABC collection

Scottish, Shetland, American, Irish, Miscellaneous

Nigel Gatherer's Scottish Slow Session - Repertoire

Tom Buchanan's Scottish Tome

1100+ tunes ABCs and PDFs

A curated audio scrapbook of Scottish recordings that range from near-studio quality to crowded and noisy house sessions, from digital media to old bits of tape, vinyl and obscure 78s.