Musica Scotica Study Day 2025: Programme and Registration

Register for free via Eventbrite (closes at 5pm on 1 April)

Programme:

10:15-10:30

Arrival and registration

10:30-10.45

Welcome

Prof Elaine Moohan,  Introducing Musica Scotica

10:45-11:45

Presentation and discussion (1)

Michael Redwood:  Experimental Music Networks and their Relationship with Institutionality in Scotland 1970-early1990s

Connor M. Civatte: Scottish Traditional Music, Video Game Music, and Breaking Cultural Codes

11:45-12:00

Brief coffee & comfort break

12:00-13:00

Presentation and discussion (2)

Emma Tomlinson: Trad-Viola: New Repertoire for the Viola-Fiddle

Morag Johnston: Tuch Ye Violin With the Bow’

13:00-14:00

Lunch (not provided; space available in the cafe to e.g. eat a packed lunch: the cafe also serves snacks and drinks)

14:00-14:15

Prof Graham Hair on Musica Scotica recordings

14:15-15:15

Presentation and discussion (3)

Tom Knight: Ancient Scottish Melodies’? The Skene Mandore Manuscript re-evaluated

Antonia McClintock: Scottish landscape as Respite in James MacMillan’s ‘Miserere’

15:15-15:45

Closing discussion

From 16:00

Drinks, food, chat (venue t.b.c.)