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Edinburgh Tradfest: Shetland Tunes Workshop with Amy Laurenson

Join Amy Laurenson, the current BBC Young Trad Musician of the year, to learn some traditional Shetland tunes at the Traverse Theatre on Sunday 7th May!

Edinburgh Tradfest: Shetland Tunes Workshop with Amy Laurenson

About Edinburgh Tradfest: Shetland Tunes Workshop with Amy Laurenson

Join the current BBC Young Trad Musician of the year to learn some traditional Shetland tunes with a focus on the melodic and harmonic behaviours of this distinctive music. This workshop is suitable for any instrumentalist and aimed beginner to intermediate level.

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