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‘S e an cùrsa BA (le Urram) Gàidhlig agus Ceòl Traidiseanta an aon chùrsa ceum le urram anns an urrainn do dh’oileanaich ceòl, eachdraidh is cultar na Gàidhlig a rannsachadh tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig. Chaidh an cùrsa a stèidheachadh ann an 2007, agus tha mòran de na h-oileanaich a cheumnaich air a dhol air adhart agus cliù a chosnadh ann an saoghal a’ chiùil. Cluinnear cuid dhiubh air a’ chlàr seo, nam measg, Alasdair MacMhuirich a choisinn Bonn Òir an t-Seann Nòis aig a’ Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail ann an 2017, Eilidh Nic Phaidein (Dùn Mòr Cèilidh Band), Ellen NicDhòmhnaill (Dàimh, Sian) agus Aoife Ní Chathasaigh à Ollscoil Luimnigh ann an Èirinn, a bha na h-oileanaich air an sgeama iomlaid eadar-nàiseanta. Tha an tuilleadh fiosrachaidh aig www.smo.uhi.ac.uk.

‘S e stiùidio clàraidh proifeiseanta a th’ ann an Stiùidio Ostaig a chaidh a stèidheachadh aig Sabhal Mòr Ostaig anns an Eilean Sgitheanach ann an 2010. Tha e air aon de na stiùidiothan as cliùitiche anns a’ Ghàidhealtachd agus chaidh grunn chlàran is obair chlàraidh eile a chlàradh ann. Tha an tuilleadh fiosrachaidh aig www.ostaig.com.

The BA (Hons) Gaelic and Traditional Music is the only honours degree programme where students can study Gaelic music, history and culture entirely through the medium of Gaelic. Established in 2007, many of its graduates have gone on to successful careers in the wider music world. A few of them can be heard on this album, including Alasdair Currie who won the Men’s Gold Medal for Traditional Singing at the Royal National Mòd in 2017, Eilidh MacFadyen (Dùn Mòr Ceilidh band), Ellen MacDonald (Dàimh, Sian) and Aoife Casey from the University of Limerick, Ireland, who studied on the programme as part of the international exchange programme. For more information please visit www.smo.ac.uk.

Stiùidio Ostaig is a professional sound recording studio based at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig on the Isle of Skye. Established in 2010, it has become one of the most respected studios in the Highlands with many albums and other recording work having taken place. For more information please visit www.ostaig.com.

’S e seo an aon chùrsa ceuma tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig far am faigh luchd-ciùil traidiseanta cothrom ceòl, eachdraidh is dualchas na Gàidhealtachd a sgrùdadh, an lùib Sgeama na Gàidhlig is Chuspairean Cocheangailte.

1. smo.uhi.ac.uk
2. stiuidio.co.uk