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Featuring news stories from the Scottish Arts Council and other arts organisations about music in Scotland.
 
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  27/06/2008
Creative Scotland – Ambitious for Scotland
Statement from the Joint Board regarding the development of Creative Scotland
 
 
 
  02/06/2008
Your Sound amplifed with boost from Scottish Arts Council
King Tuts Wah Wah Hut’s unsigned initiative, Your Sound, has been awarded funding from the Scottish Arts Council's Youth Music Initiative following its substantial efforts to support Scotland’s top emerging musical talent.
 
 
 
  08/05/2008
Scottish artists join a star studded line up at Cambridge Folk Festival
Some of Scotland’s top musicians will join a host of leading artists from around the world including kd lang, Joan Armatrading, Levellers and Billy Bragg, at this year’s Cambridge Folk Festival.
 
 
 
  30/04/2008
Scottish Arts Council Flexible Application Process
The Scottish Arts Council today published the outcomes of its recent application process for flexible funding for 2009-2011.
 
 
 
  23/04/2008
Renowned Scottish Composer brings Balkans Opera to Scotland
Tune Up ends this season of Scottish tours in spectacular style with the Opera Circus production of Nigel Osborne’s Differences in Demolitions, a magical new chamber opera which premiered last year in the Bosnian city of Mostar.
 
 
 
  17/04/2008
Scottish Arts Council publishes investment plans
Investment in artists, innovation and flexibility was unveiled today (17 April) with the publication of the Scottish Arts Council’s £63 million spending plans for the coming year (April 2008 – March 2009).
 
 
 
  14/04/2008
Tune Up presents Fiddle Rendezvous
The seventh and penultimate Tune Up tour of this season will see an exciting collaborative adventure featuring six major international talents performing a ten-date tour at venues across Scotland.
 
 
 
  11/04/2008
Call for speakers in global debate on creative economy
Creative Clusters, the world’s leading conference on the creative economy, is looking for contributors for their next event, which runs from 17 - 20 November 2008 in Glasgow.
 
 
 
  02/04/2008
Tune Up presents Burnsong on Tour
The sixth Tune Up tour of 2008 will present a unique body of work, penned and performed by a host of leading contemporary musicians: Emma Pollock, King Creosote, Future Pilot AKA, Karine Polwart, Kim Edgar, MC Soom T and Canadian singer-songwriter Michael Johnston.
 
 
 
  13/03/2008
Creative Scotland Bill published
A bill to establish a new body to support Scottish arts and culture has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament.
 
 
 
Violinists from NYOS; Photo: Ian Watson
Wind players of Camerata Scotland; Photo: Ian Watson
Books reflecting light; Photo: Maria Verdicchio, Courtesy of Theatre Cryptic
Three fiddlers at Blazin' in Beauly 2003; Photo: Tom Baker
Pianist Dave Heath with other musicians; Photo: Distil
Trumpeter Mark O’Keefe; Photo: Maria Verdicchio, Courtesy Theatre Cryptic
Violinist at an SCO workshop; Photo: Douglas Robertson
Trumpeter from North Edinburgh Arts; Photo: Mareike Holfeld
Takuo Yuasa conducting NYOS; Photo: Ian Watson
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