The Fiddle

This audio forms part of a series of audio interviews conducted in 2023 by Smartify as part of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project. Listen and discover the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands through the eyes of the stitchers of the Tapestry of the Highlands and Islands.

Join Alison of the Maerl Stitchers as she discusses the inspiration behind her journey stone and the importance of music to the local area.

For me, what did the Highlands mean to me was music because it's a very musical area...apart from the seascapes and the landscape and things, music is very, very strong up here...