What's On / Battlefield Band - Forward with Scotland’s Past
The Queen's Hall and The Acoustic Music Centre presents
at The Queen's Hall
Battlefield Band - Forward with Scotland’s Past
20 August 2010 at 8:00pmat The Queen's Hall
Performing on the international scene for four decades, inspired by their rich heritage of Celtic music and fired by the strength of the modern Scottish cultural scene. The band, have pioneered the integration of bagpipes with fiddle, keyboards, guitar and voice, mix the old songs and tunes with new self-penned material, playing them on a unique fusion of ancient and modern: bagpipes, synthesizers, fiddles, guitars, cittern, bass, whistles, and bouzouki.
"What the internationally renowned Irish band, the Chieftains, has done for traditional Irish music, Battlefield Band is doing for the music of Scotland" (Billboard)
