Robert Burns is the author of many famous Scottish poems written in the late 1700s. Burns' work includes Auld Lang Syne, which was later set to traditional folk music and is now sung at New Year ...
As well as writing poetry, Burns was also known for his musical compositions, and the collecting of Scottish folk songs which he often adapted. Some of his most famed are ‘Auld Lang Syne’ – which is ...
Singer Ellie Beaton has been crowned Scotland’s new traditional music star. The 22-year-old was named BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year in the 25th year of the contest.