Sounds of Working the Tweed, Scottish Borders

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Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Discover the lives of people working the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders.

You'll find sound stops around the Borders, including the Katie Beardies of Hawick, electrofishing, the Peebles remeandering, Paxton net fishing and tangling with the salmon at Kelso. And one or two Tweed River songs along the way.

Recordings made by Jules Horne, Claire Pencak and James Wyness for Working the Tweed, Year of Natural Scotland 2013, supported by EU LEADER and Creative Scotland.

Thanks to the folks at Tweed Foundation and Tweed forum!


Jules Horne
Jules Horne
Writer and musician from the Scottish Borders.

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