1. N5

2. A small Scottish harp used in folk music. Clarsach is Gaelic for harp. It is a string instrument. Clarsach

3. An Scottish/Irish wooden drum, played with a wooden beater. Often used in folk music. Bodhran

4. Pibroch Music for solo bagpipe, in theme and variation form. The melody/theme is decorated by ornaments called grace notes. Grace Notes

5. A style of music that mixes Celtic folk music and rock together. The band would probably have a drum kit. Celtic Rock

6. Scottish Songs Bothy Ballad Basically a ‘bothy’ is a shelter. They were traditionally homes for ‘ghillies’ or farm workers on a large estate or farm. Nowadays they are mainly used by climbers as a shelter or stop over. What to listen for: Story about farming/working in Doric dialect (Aberdeenshire) Very long verses, each verse has the same tune but the lyrics change

7. Scottish Songs Gaelic Psalm These are sung by the congregation of the Free Church of Scotland in Gaelic. The psalms are unaccompanied and are led by the minister or a precentor. Sliding from one note to the next is very common in this style.

8. Scottish Songs Waulking Song

9. ‘Waulking’ What to listen for: Gaelic words with accompanied ‘thumping’ on the table (this was the cloth being ‘waulked’). Short verses sung by a solo female Chorus sung by a group of females Melody/tune repeats but the words change (strophic structure)

10. Reminder of N3 Scottish Concepts StylesInstruments MarchAccordion Reel Acoustic guitar WaltzBagpipe Fiddle Groups Scottish Dance Band Folk Group

11. Reminder of N4 Scottish Concepts StylesInstruments JigDrone Mouth MusicSnare Drum Pentatonic Scotch snap Scots ballad Strathspey Vamp

12. N5 Scottish Concepts StylesInstruments Bothy balladBodhran Celtic rockClarsach Gaelic psalms Pibroch Waulking Song