The StrathPotomac Blogger

Patrick Wamsley sent me this a while back, but the link was to a place holder, and I wanted to wait for the full site to go up. Historic S...

From John Blanck: Hi Pete, today's NY Times has an article about Scottish/Cape Breton fiddle music in Nova Scotia, and wasn't su...

This last month, Elke taught tunes from the 6th Gow Collection. One of them was called "Habbies Howe". Smartphones were whipped ...

We covered Aird's 4th collection in the last meeting, and Patrick Wamsley wrote in with some additional information about several of the...

Patrick Wamsley shared this link to a UK government source for Gaelic songs for primary schools. Check it out!

Greetings, all, After a hiatus, we’re relaunching the DC-Area Scottish Jam Session launches anew at a new location, John Strongbow's T...

One of the great tunes in the Strathspey repertoire is The Ewe wi' the Crookit' Horn, in Gaelic as A' Chaora Chrom, for the word...