Links

Sore Fingers

Photos & reviews by Hamish Sutherland
Reviews and pictures of the last few Sore Fingers Weeks - click on the "Photo Gallery" link.

Photos by MaryE Yeomans
Hundreds of great pictures from the last few years.

Kingham Hill School
The beautiful school that is becoming known as "Hogwirtz".

Festivals and Associations

Didmarton Bluegrass Festival
The bluegrass event of the year, run by the same team behind Sore Fingers Summer Schools.

British Bluegrass Music Association (BBMA)
The BBMA was set up to promote Bluegrass in the United Kingdom.

Friends Of American Old-Time Music and Dance
FOAOTMAD serves the interests of American Old Time music and Dance in the United Kingdom.

Coastline Bluegrass Event
Check out this new Bluegrass Festival in North Wales. They have sponsored a student for Sore Fingers Week!

GoFest
A festival held each year on the Gower, Wales.

The Cornish Bluegrass Association (CBA)
The CBA provides information regarding bluegrass events and activities in the far South West of England and organises the Cornish Bluegrass Festival. The association also sponsored a young student in 2005.

UK Autoharps
The society promoting the playing and enjoyment of the Autoharp in the UK.

General Bluegrass & Old-Time

UK Bluegrass
A web portal for all things bluegrass in the United Kingdom.

Frets Old & New
The UK's number one bluegrass store.

Bluegrass College
Online tuition from top bluegrass musicians, including many who have taught at Sore Fingers.

Bluegrass Blog
All the latest news and views in the world of bluegrass.

Steam Powered Preservation Society
A group working to preserve bluegrass, old-time and other roots music.

Bluegrass Lyrics
The words to hundreds of classic bluegrass songs.

The Bluegrass Songbook
Bluegrass song lyrics input by Motoya Kitagawa. If it's not here, you can even add it yourself!

Tradmusic.com
A very useful site listing festivals worldwide and other traditional music resources. We're on there!

Davidsoninstruments.com
Phil Davidson has been making instruments for twenty five years and prides himself in very high standards of workmanship whilst keeping the prices afordable. Phil will be displaying a selection of his instruments at Sore Fingers Week 2008!