Kinnaris Quintet | |
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| Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Genres | Scottish folk music |
| Years active | 2017–present |
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| Website | kinnarisquintet |
Kinnaris Quintet is a Scottish folk band, founded in 2017, whose music is influenced by Scottish and Irish traditional music, bluegrass and classical. The group takes its name from the south-east Asian mythological creature, the Kinnaris, renowned for its dance, song and poetry.[1] In 2019 they won the Belhaven Bursary for Innovation in Scottish Music.[2]
- ^ "Kinnaris Quintet". Shetland Folk Festival. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Winners of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019". Folk Radio UK. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2020.