The Road to the Scottish Parliament

The Road to the Scottish Parliament

Lecture

This lecture explores, through song, devolution and independence campaigns from the 12th century onwards, with a particular emphasis on the 20th century.

2pm - 4pm

Who is this for? - Adults
Dates:Mon 12 March 2012
Cost: Free


It especially considers the part played by the “common people” and the Scottish tradition of left wing political radicalism.

John Powles is Director of Giving Voice Workshops.  Giving Voice seeks to stimulate and develop an understanding and appreciation of political song across all genres of song and music, nationally and internationally, current and past, from the far left to the far right.



Booking is essential for the lecture.  To book contact Margaret Findlay on 0131 529 3963 or via margaret.findlay@edinburgh.gov.uk