BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician
| BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Scottish folk music |
| Sponsored by | BBC Radio Scotland |
| Venue | Glasgow City Halls |
| Country | Scotland |
| Presented by | Hands Up for Trad |
| Hosted by | |
| First award | 2001 |
| Final award | 2025 |
| Currently held by | Ellie Beaton |
| Website | projects |
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The BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician competition has run annually since 2001. It exists to encourage young musicians to keep their tradition alive and to provide performance opportunities, tools and advice to help contestants make a career in traditional music. Former winners include Hannah Rarity, Mohsen Amini, Robyn Stapleton, Shona Mooney and Emily Smith.