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DANIEL THORPE WINNER OF BBC RADIO SCOTLAND YOUNG TRADITIONAL MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR 2010!
Thursday 4th February , 2010
Out of six extremely talented finalists competing as the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2010, our own Daniel Thorpe has won! ... click heading for details
GFW JUNIORS UKULELE CLASS
Thursday 28th January , 2010
If we get enough Juniors interested in taking a class in the Ukulele, it will run alongside our Monday Junior Guitar classes from 6:15-7:15 pm. ... click heading for details
Gaelic Song Class
Tuesday 19th January , 2010
GFW is offering a Gaelic Song Class provided there are enough participants to make it worthwhile. ... click heading for details
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Forthcoming Events
Monday 1st March 2010
GFW Sessions
Location: ISLAY INN
Time: 9:30 PM
Our GFW sessions on Monday night continue at the Islay Inn on the corner of Argyll St and Radnor St (end of Kelvin Way). All instruments welcome for a night of Scottish traditional music (we occasionally get an odd Italian tune slipping in!). All welcome
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GFW is an organisation that runs classes in Traditional musical instruments and Song at Stow College.
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About Us
GFW's aims are:
- To promote an understanding and appreciation of Scottish traditional music.
- To provide opportunities for learning to play and sing Scottish traditional music, with an emphasis on learning to play by ear.
- To create a community of people with a common interest in Scottish traditional music.
- To forge links with other organisations who have similar interests. GFW is a registered charity, and has reconstituted as a company limited by guarantee. All activity is coordinated by a voluntary committee of members with a part time administrator .