Welcome to all the new composers who have joined scotchsnap recently. We appreciate the variety of music that we have been able to add to the website.

Thanks for your variety of melodious compositions for accordian, piano and fiddle.

Lovely to have your tunes available here, Jim! Our first composer writing specifically for Whistle and Jim's tunes are very versatile, lending themselves well to instruments other than those listed. Well worth a look!

Thanks to Jean Nicolson for another Burns arrangement, this time a delightful scoring for String Quartet. Check out the mp3.

Nine great Burns arrangements for voice or fiddle and piano with an element of jazz. Also 'Ay Waulkin' O' for SATB. Check out Jean's mp3s.

This is the year of New Beginnings - a year to press into new opportunities. If you are composing quality music of any genre, living in Scotland or have Scottish links, and looking for an online publisher, you've come to the right place! Drop us an email and we'll send you details of how to get your music onto scotchsnap. info@scotchsnap.com

Gordon Tocher's orchestral piece 'Tidescape' received it's 2nd performance, given by the Highland Chamber Orchestra, in Eden Court's new One Touch Theatre to celebrate the end of the Year of Culture 2007 in Inverness, 11th January 2008. The premiere performance was in Fortrose, on the Black Isle, August 2007.

BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2006 Shona Mooney has published a dozen original compositions on scotchsnap.com in time for your hogmany ceildh playing!

Thanks to Duncan Kennedy for 10 more great compositions for accoustic guitar. Check out the MP3s.

Eddie Cairney is full of festive spirit and is offering all of his pieces at half price - YES! HALF PRICE! Buy now and enjoy both his music and his generosity.

Thanks to Edward Cairney for adding 3 new songs with a Christmas Theme and one for New Year.

Thanks for the beautiful Guitar Tremolo Study mp3

Here are some lovely guitar arrangements with MP3's to listen to. Also ten of Duncans own compositions for guitar, guitar ensemble, fiddle and voice to check out.

Check out the wealth of tunes here for guitar/ mandolin.

Thanks Robert for 'On Eagles Wings' and the beautiful MP3.

Duncan Kennedy's Tremolo Guitar Study, entitled "Reflections", will give you a real digit work out, so why not buy it digitally! MP3 coming soon!

A small selection of great fiddle tunes are now available here from this well known Highland musician. We also have our first piece for oboe on the site from Alpha.

Welcome onboard Edward Cairney, who has 25 original accordian pieces now available on the site.

We have added the instrumentation for each score title on the 'composer' pages, making browsing much more efficient.

Malcolm MacFarlane has added four attractive compositions to scotchsnap.com: three guitar quartets and a piece for Piano, Harp and Bassoon.

scotchsnap.com welcomes Steve Gibb with thirteen compositions and four arrangements for guitar, scored in treble clef and tab. ("Great Facility...musically engaging" - Julian Bream).

Julian Wagstaff added 'Hebridean Sunset Rag' for Violin and Piano - a delightful composition written originally for a diploma level student.

Norma McDougall has added 'Donkey's Holiday' to scotchsnap.com - a short piano composition approximately grade 4, featuring the 'donkey's interval' of the augmented 5th.(This is fun to play).

Composers - You are more than welcome to place a small article on this News Page to promote either the publication of a new composition on the site, or the performance of one of your featured compositions. Please contact us with the details.

There's no more need to buy large volumes and collections of fiddle tunes just to find the few titles you are looking for. Now buy just your favourite tunes here on scotchsnap.com from 50p per page (up to 6 tunes per page)and make up your own sets using our handy Search by 'Genre' and/or 'Key Signature' options.