Premieres nationwide on PBS beginning February 28 and throughout March 2009 (check local listings) Singer/actress Fiona Kennedy (“Tartan TV”) leads a group of singers in HIGHLAND HEARTBEAT, a new music special that celebrates Scotland’s culture in song, from
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traditional Scottish compositions like “Auld Lang Syne” and “Raise the Flag for Scotland (Lightly Swims the Swan)” to pop hits “Let the River Run” (Carly Simon) and “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” (The Proclaimers). Plus, discover Scottish Gaelic ‘mouth music’ - traditional Scottish lilting that sounds like scat singing or fast rap. Visit www.pbs.org/stationfinder to find airdates on your local PBS station. Help PBS continue to offer all Americans -- from every walk of life -- the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television and online content. To donate, please visit http://www.pbs.org/support.
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