31/07/2019
In 2013, James Robertson wrote a short story for every day of the year. A couple of years later, Aidan O'Rourke wrote a tune every day in response to those stories. The result is 365 tunes. Bruce discusses the project with Aidan and James live on Travelling Folk.
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Aidan O'Rourke image courtesy Peter McNally
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- Wed 31 Jul 2019 21:00±«Óătv Radio Scotland