Scottish music (1900 - 1949)

Scottish music (1900 - 1949)

= Births and deaths =

Births

* Jeannie Robertson (1908–1975)
* Jimmy Shand (1908–2000)
* Ewan MacColl (1915–1989)
* Jane Turriff (1915)
* Roy Williamson (1936–1990)
* Hamish Imlach (1940–1996)
* John Martyn (1948)
* Dick Gaughan (1948)

Collections of songs or music

* 1911 "Folk Song in the North-East" by Gavin Greig (1856–1914)
* 1930 "Bothy Songs and Ballads" by John Ord

Recordings

* 1908 "The Music Of Scott Skinner" by Scott Skinner (1843–1927)


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