She feels most at home while pushing the boundaries of trad music and melding her traditional roots with her contemporary style of playing. Film Review: ‘The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble’. Both her playing and composition style are heavily influenced by her love of more contemporary traditional music styles such as neo-trad. His skill behind the keyboard coupled with his smooth vocals. While pretty cool, this required a CREATIVE AWE-class sound card, with an EMU-based engine and capable of using 'soundfonts'.
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Tim is also a full time professional PIANIST/VOCALIST with 37 years experience. We meet Cristina Pato, a formidable Galician bagpipe player Kinan Azmeh, a Syrian clarinetist Wu Man, a master of the pipa, a lute-like Chinese instrument. The original BMW software has a nifty rarely-used feature: Instead of playing music with a pretty crappy sound setup (aka 'Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth'), the program authors incorporated real bagpipe sounds. Tim's talent and professionalism will provide the dignity and honor your loved one deserves. In addition to being an accomplished instrumentalist, Kim is also a keen composer. Bagpipes touch the deepest emotions and ensure your loved one is fully honored as you say your final farewells. Kim has also enjoyed playing at multiple well-known festivals across Europe, including Festival Interceltique de Lorient in Brittany, as well as playing at venues such as The Royal Albert Hall. Having grown up learning accordion through the Feis Rois organisation, Kim has enjoyed touring locally with musicians such as Rory Matheson (FARA, TRIP), in addition to touring around the North of Scotland with the Feis Rois Ceilidh Trail and partaking in numerous piping tours of Germany and neighbouring countries. Additionally, Kim is no stranger to the traditional music scene either.
As well as securing the accolade of Pipe Band of the year at the MG Alba Trad Awards, she has most notably gained a world championship title among others. Hailing from Blairbuie on the Coigach peninsula of Wester Ross, Kim is an accomplished accordion and bagpipe player with a background deeply rooted in both the pipe band and traditional music communities.Īfter becoming the first female pipe major of the Ullapool and District Pipe Band at the age of just 15, Kim has continued to successfully compete in the pipe band scene ever since.
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