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Elphinstone Institute   Northern Folk: Living Traditions of North East Scotland

Interactive multimedia CD-ROM

NB - Compatible with Windows 95 & 98 only. Not suitable for Windows XP

Two years in the making, Northern Folk explores the crucial role tradition plays in people's lives. Find out about burning the Clavie at Burghead. Listen to the ballad 'The Battle of Harlaw'. See Alec Findlay perform at the Tivoli variety theatre in Aberdeen. Visit Peterhead and Fraserburgh to discover the techniques fisherfolk use, from sma lines to modern beam trawling.

Companion to the CD-ROM

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