Scotland: A country
Location: Scotland is located in the United Kingdom in Europe.
Ethnicities: 96% of Scotland is white, 2.7% is Asian Scottish, and the remainder are other ethnic groups.
Languages:The main language spoken in Scotland is English, while the minority languages are Scottish Gaelic and Scots. The dialect of English that is spoken in Scotland is called Scottish English.
Religions: Christianity is the most popular religion in Scotland, though Scotland is growing more diverse as well, with people converting to religions such as Islam, and more people stating they are nonreligious than ever before.
Time Period: The time period the folk music I am covering ranges from about the 1870s to the 1900s
Music Genres: The music genre I am focusing on is Scottish folk music.
Instruments: Instruments specific to this genre in Scotland would be the bagpipes, the bodhran, and the Scottish fiddle.
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