Scotland's Sounds
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Working together to preserve and share Scotland’s audio heritage. Co-ordinated by the National Library of Scotland. #saveoursounds
Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined March 2016
New on @WickVoices - Glenna Morrison tells how her experiences with Wick Players from an early age set her on the path to a career in acting. She also recalls the time she was murdered on Taggart. #oralhistory @ScotlandsSounds @MuseumWick @OralHistorySoc
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Listen Gallery programme for GI – "Listening for Love" A Scottish BIPOC oral history sound piece
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The 2024 BISA conference will take place at The National Library of Scotland's Moving Image and Sound Collection archives at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow. We hope to see you there! Registration details in link... https://t.co/azP93K8tfJ
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A 2-day programme of practical training and planning workshops aimed at establishing how best to collaborate to support sound heritage work.
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💥 2023 DOORS OPEN DAYS PROGRAMME NOW LIVE 💥 Doors Open Days is Scotland's largest free festival that celebrates places and stories, new and old🚪🗝️ Be a tourist on your very own doorstep and join us as we unlock Scotland this September! https://t.co/BaAKxUf1s9
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Radiophrenia is underway at 87.9 on the FM and online...
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Our expert team of preservation engineers will be presenting this online event on Aug 16th whats, whys and wherefores of audio and video tape preservation. Tune in for the definitive guide to preserving everything from SQA music exams to home video VHS
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Join us to see and hear the National Library of Scotland's preservation processes for magnetic video and audio formats.
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Marvellous sound installations at our exhibitions @natlibscot George IV Bridge for the "Blood Sweat and Tears" https://t.co/Nup7zFYtS5 and "Sgeul / Story : Folktales from the Scottish Highlands" https://t.co/cXtWQXfdWQ
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Our newest additions to the catalogue include Hugh McDiarmid on his 86th birthday, a 1970's family trip to Orkney, poet George Mackay Brown strolling through Stromness, & footage of Glasgow Cross in 1935. Watch these, and so much more through this link: https://t.co/delEpoA1BY
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We're supremely chuffed to have lent a hand to @wrigleyfiddle in the creation of this fabulous project... https://t.co/F2oLwx8W18
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Spring Migrants table update this am https://t.co/XfkDLnzReK First Arctic Terns, very early Garden Warbler report, more Cuckoos, Whimbrel, Common Sandpipers, Redstarts, Tree Pipits as well as a handful of Grasshopper Warblers & Whitethroats!
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One week today! Free event introducing some of our research into Scottish pirate radio alongside a panel discussion into alternative and community radio...
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Our final 'Broadcast Conversation' will look at the evolution of Scottish news. @Historic_Ally will be joined by @STVColin & @LauraMaxwell16 for a chat about news broadcasting in the era of 'fake news'. 📅Saturday 1 April ⌚️2pm https://t.co/LKgBAs52JA
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Morning from #Glasgow 👋! Series 2 of the @GlasgowHeritage #IfGlasgowsWallsCouldTalk podcast launches today and we’re super excited😊! First up, I’m talking to @ellomunro of @nlskelvinhall about the Moving Image Archive and it’s images of Glasgow👂👇😉👍! https://t.co/dXlTrQ67S6
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📺Do It Herself: Women and the Scottish Small Screen #FestivalOfBroadcasting From the starting point of a 1980s DIY programme for women, to women in sport and media, our guest curator Caireen Stuart has selected some gems from Grampian and STV archives for this event...(1/2)
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I designed and developed this touchscreen sound mixing app as part of the 'Unlocking Our Sound Heritage' project and finally had a chance to check out the cool desk & horn built around it! Was a pleasure working with @emilypeasgood, @studiobenallen and the @BLSoundHeritage team
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If you're @nlskelvinhall @KelvinHall16 treat your eyes and ears to a birl on @EmilyPeasgood 's fantastic sound sculpture. The #ListeningDesk is crammed full of #UOSH sounds for listening and creating your own soundscapes with. Big thanks @HeritageFundUK @BLSoundHeritage
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Our first 'Broadcast Conversation' for #FestivalOfBroadcasting will focus on women in Scottish #radio. 📻 With some fantastic broadcasters on the panel, it's sure to make for a lively discussion! Join us on Wed 29th, 5pm. https://t.co/e6uDw7gpTz
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A lively, informal chat with big names from Scottish broadcasting, featuring a selection of fascinating clips from the archive.
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We did it! Big thanks to @EmilyPeasgood @studiobenallen @soundarchive @HeritageFundUK @NLWales @ScotlandsSounds @NatMuseumsNI @archivesplus @TWAMmuseums @NorfolkRO @UoLDWL @sussexlibrary and everyone else involved in making #ListeningDesk happen.
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