Scottish music: meet the collective redefining the landscape

Publish date: 2024-05-27

What kind of music is popular in Scotland?   

Scotland is well-known for its traditional music, also known as folk music. Scottish traditional music features bagpipes, cellos, pianos, and accordions. You can enjoy Scottish traditional music at festivals such as Celtic Connections. Not only that, but you can also experience the incredible blend of traditional folk music with modern elements. 

As well as traditional folk music, Scottish musicians work across various genres such as pop, rock, indie, and jazz music. We have a rich and diverse music scene with Scottish musicians embracing our values of authenticity and inclusivity. One collective redefining the traditional music landscape is Hen Hoose, an award-winning, Glasgow-based production house. 

Experience Scotland’s diverse music scene 

Filmed at Glasgow music venue, Barrowland Ballroom, this film depicts local talent, Hen Hoose. Enjoy the blend of traditional Scottish music with modern elements from the award-winning collective.  

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