A fragment of "lost" music found in the pages of Scotland's first full-length printed book is providing clues to what music sounded like five centuries ago. Scholars from Edinburgh College of Art and ...

The Sound Festival, the north-east of Scotland's annual celebration of new music, is now in its 11th year. As the opening days of this year's programme proved, it has become an impressively diverse ...

'A little more gentle, a little less hard-edged." That's how festival director Fiona Robertson sums up the difference between Sound and other contemporary music festivals. "Gentle" isn't an adjective ...

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A new phase of the Caring Scotland project has been announced with the launch of Ten Portraits and The Sound Collection, two initiatives documenting the lives of care experienced people across ...

It's a gorgeous day at the beach in Brazil: the bright blue ocean sparkles in the sun, the palm trees sway in the breeze and the peaceful sound of... er, bagpipes? Thousands of kilometers (miles) from ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. It was hard to tell whether the horse was real or imagined. We had gathered on Saturday morning at a farm on Royal ...

Scotland’s autumn and winter seasons offer a truly magical experience, combining dramatic landscapes, leafy cities, and crisp, starry nights. It’s the perfect time for an autumn getaway, whether ...