NEFA - The North East Folklore Archive

The NEFA Archive - The Collections

 

The John Murdoch Henderson Collection

J. Murdoch Henderson, Musician and Collector of Scottish Music, 1902 - 1972

Dedicated to the music collection of John Murdoch Henderson of New Deer, Aberdeenshire, entrusted to the Archive by his family in November, 1999.

This resource was developed as a part of the Resources for Learning project funded by the New Opportunities Fund Digitisation Programme. Further resources can be found on the RLS site.

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The Banff and Buchan Collection

Features songs, music and oral histories relating to farming and fishing recorded by folklorist Tom McKean while he was Traditional Music Resident in the Banff and Buchan district of Aberdeenshire.

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The Formartine Oral History Archive

Features reminiscences collected by numerous oral history groups in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire under the guidance of project leader and folklorist Fiona-Jane Brown. The project was managed by The Formartine Partnership with support from The Heritage Lottery Fund.

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