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Episode 2 – Scots Gaelic Song with Mairi MacInnes

Meaning Of Songs Special Guest Mairi MacInnes In Part 2 of our special series with Scots Gaelic singer Màiri MacInnes, students are invited to explore the deeper meaning behind traditional Scottish songs. Màiri explains how these songs often told stories about the people who sang them, their lives, and their land. With rhythm, melody, and […]

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Episode 1 – Scots Gaelic Songs with Mairi MacInnes

Sing in Scots Gaelic! Special Guest Mairi MacInnes In this first episode, we meet Mairi MacInnes — a celebrated Gaelic singer from Scotland — who teaches us a traditional children’s song in Scots Gaelic called “Big Welly Song!” We’ll learn about how music was passed from family to family, and how songs became dances. Get

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