Scottish instrumental and vocal music is an essential part of Scottish culture and is associated with dancing and storytelling. Much of Scottish traditional music remains unchanged to this day.
The fusion of traditional Gaelic music with rock music has become known as Celtic rock. Typical rock instruments such as electric guitar, bass guitar and drum kit are combined with acoustic Scottish folk instruments.
In this video Celtic rock band Wolfstone perform their track 'Time for Walking'.
Celtic rock band Wolfstone perform their track 鈥楾ime for Walking
In this performance of 'Clueless Wife,' Skerryvore combine traditional pipes, fiddle and accordion with drum kit, electric guitar and bass.
Clueless Wife performed by Skerryvore
Celtic rock can also feature styles such as strathspey, reel, jig, mouth music and waulking song.