91¸£ÀûÉç Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician 2012

5-8pm Sunday 5th February, City Halls, Glasgow, and live on 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio Scotland and broadcast on 91¸£ÀûÉç Alba on Monday 6th February at 9pm.

Winner: Rona Wilkie

The Oban fiddler and vocalist won the competition, despite suffering from a bad throat which prevented her from being able to sing. Here's her winning performance.

We have published videos of all the finalists, click on their pictures below to hear their sets. Watch the whole contest on .

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Rona Wilkie - Winner Young Trad 2012 - full set

The winning set from fiddle player Rona Wilkie.


Six young musicians compete for the title with a trio of accompanists at their disposal. Each has a 15 minute slot, including introductions. A panel of esteemed experts from the folk world asesses the quality of the playing, and the personality shown in the performance.

The award exists to encourage young musicians to take up a career in trad music - read more at .

Watch the performances

Alistair Ogilvy Alistair Ogilvy Singer from Strathblane
Catriona Price Catriona Price Orcadian fiddle player
Katie Boyle Katie Boyle Fiddle player from Glasgow
Kirsty Watt Kirsty Watt Singer of traditional music from the Isle of Lewis
Roisin Anne Hughes Roisin Anne Hughes Fiddle player from Glasgow
Rona Wilkie Winner: Rona Wilkie Singer and fiddle player from Oban

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