music

  • The Touring Network builds digital tools to measure CO2 of rural touring

    The Touring Network builds digital tools to measure CO2 of rural touring

    The Touring Network (TTN) works to support, represent and develop professional live performances happening in small-scale venues across the Highlands & Islands. Across such a vast geographic area, from Shetland to Argyll and Perthshire to Skye, the carbon costs of touring to remote and varied locations can be significant – not only are distances great but transport and buildings infrastructure is also often limited. In order…

  • Struileag – Gaelic digital stories

    Struileag – Gaelic digital stories

    With music at its heart, La Banda is a cultural organisation which unites artists and communities in the UK and across the world in contemporary creative processes which respond to heritage and culture. Asking the question, ‘How do I fit into this planet?’ La Banda explores the Scottish cultural viewpoint in the context of the…

  • Music Plus Project Cuts Carbon

    Music Plus Project Cuts Carbon

    Music Plus piloted an innovative project to look at ways of cutting carbon emissions through online distance learning.

  • Local Voices focus on digital  for organisational development

    Local Voices focus on digital for organisational development

    Local Voices is a Community Interest Company formed in 2013 seeking to connect communities with their local traditions, primarily through songs and the use of archive resources. The company’s two co-directors are experienced folklorists, as well as singers and performers that have carried out workshops with schoolchildren in the Dundee and Angus areas with around 900…

  • Paragon Music report on their digital developments

    Paragon Music report on their digital developments

    Paragon Music in Scotland is using rich media to bolster the new website www.paragon-music.org and social media including Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Vimeo in order to drive participation and audience engagement.

  • Radio Free Hebrides – supporting local culture through podcasting…

    Radio Free Hebrides – supporting local culture through podcasting…

    Radio Free Hebrides is a project by Hands On Studios, a small company supporting the audio arts, based on the Isle of Skye. In 2013/2014 we received an award from Amb:IT:ion Scotland to help to create a strong foundation of digital content, and help to grow our audience so that we could move forward, finding…

  • Royal Conservatoire Scotland’s digital development journey: watch!

    Royal Conservatoire Scotland’s digital development journey: watch!

    Watch this video case study of The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s digital development journey. They undertook the AmbITion Approach (designed by Hannah Rudman), beginning the process 2 years ago with AmbITion Scotland.