Our latest news ...

SIgn-up is now open for our Adult Summer Term. Head over to our Thinkific site and choose from Mixed Instruments Levels 1, 2 or 3 and Scots Song. Term starts on Tuesday 12th May and runs for 6 weeks culminating in a performance at the NAFCo Big Gig on Sunday ...... (Click for more)

SC&T Youth Camp 20th – 24th July 2026 It won’t be long until sign-up goes live for SC&T Youth Camp 2026, one of the biggest highlights of the year! This is a fantastic opportunity for young people to be fully immersed in Scottish traditional music for five days, all while ...... (Click for more)

Our SC&T Adult Summer Term is the perfect opportunity to get involved! ...... (Click for more)

Our Summer Term of beginner classes in Guitar and Fiddle start on Monday 20th April 2026. Looking to try something new or get started in Scottish traditional music? Our SC&T Youth beginner classes are the perfect place to start! Our classes are fun, friendly and supportive – designed to build ...... (Click for more)

Two true legends of composition, Duncan Chisholm and Hamish Napier, offered a fantastic creative opportunity for young musicians across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. ...... (Click for more)
A fun and welcoming introduction to Scottish traditional music for new participants and families ...... (Click for more)

Levels Explained

What does level 0 1 2 3 mean?

These relate to the ability and level the class is aimed at:

0 = Complete beginner – no experience of your instrument.

1 = Beginner – Have only been playing for a short time.  

2 = Intermediate – Have been playing for a while and can play some tunes

3 = Advanced – Can play and learn tunes competently 

0/1, 1/2, 2/3 etc = Both levels are accommodated

No level indicated = This course is open to all levels but some experience is recommended.  

We will allow movement up or down a level if you find it too easy/difficult. Just let us know early in the term.