Scottish Young Traditional Musician 2009
BBC Radio Scotland YoungTraditional Musician 2009
BBC YTMofY 2009 Winner
Finalists announced
BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2009 Finals.
On the 1st February, 2009 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow are hosting the finals of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2009. This is always one of the top gigs at the festival and an exhibition of the strength of Scotland's musical future. Every year the musicians play and sing great music to screaming excited crowds. You cannot beat the electric atmosphere of the Young Trad Awards.
The 2009 finalists are:
Lorne MacDougall - pipes, whistle (Carradale, Argyll)
Ruairidh Macmillan - fiddle (Nairn)
Kenneth Nicolson - Gaelic song (Lochs, Isle of Lewis)
Jack Smedley - fiddle (Buckie, Banffshire)
Daniel Thorpe - fiddle (Inverurie)
 Adam Holmes 2009 runner-up Copyright of Lindsay Addison |
 Lorne MacDougall 2009 runner-up Copyright of Lindsay Addison |
 Ruairidh Macmillan 2009 winner Copyright of Lindsay Addison |
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 Kenneth Nicolson 2009 runner-up Copyright of Lindsay Addison |
 Jack Smedley 2009 runner-up Copyright of Lindsay Addison |
 Daniel Thorpe 2009 runner-up Copyright of Lindsay Addison |
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The 2009 semi finalists were -
Carly Blain - Kelso (fiddle)
Katie Boyle - Glasgow (fiddle)
Heather Downie - Glasgow (harp, scots song)
Adam Holmes - Edinburgh (guitar, song)
Suzanne Houston - Nairn (piano, song)
Amy Lord - Dunblane (song)
Lorne MacDougall - Carradale (bagpipes)
Ruairidh Macmillan - Glasgow (fiddle)
Craig Muirhead - Stirling (bagpipes, piano, voice)
Kenneth Nicolson - Lochs (Isle of Lewis) (song)
Jack Smedley - Buckie (fiddle)
Daniel Thorpe - Glasgow (fiddle)
