Last Sunday I travelled up to Barra on the boat from Oban to teach keyboard at Fèis Bharraigh.  The week-long fèis was action packed with traditional instrument lessons, Scottish Gaelic classes, concerts and dances.  A bunch of fantastic tutors joined myself…
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Please click on the link http://tinajordanrees.com/trad/ to listen to the new track which I have uploaded to my website.  This track  is a set which I originally came up with for the final of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of…
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Earlier this week I was delighted to find out that I had achieved a 2:1 for my BA Hons in Scottish Music at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow.  I’m sad that my time at the…
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Today I spent the afternoon in the recording studio at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama recording my 4 track demo of Irish dance music.  I began by recording the melody of the tunes with some drums and…
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Monday 6th June 2011 – I will be going into the recording studio at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama to record 4 tracks for my Irish dance music demo CD.  The tracks will be the 4 main dances…
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Fèis Bharraigh runs from 11th – 15th July 2011.  This year I will be joining the fantastic line-up of tutors as I will be teaching keyboard for the week.  Fèis Bharraigh was established in 1981 to promote the Gaelic language, literature, music,…
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