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The Orkney Traditional Music Project

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC039905
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 29, 2008
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Skaillbrig
Gorseness Road
Rendall
Orkney
KW17 2EX

Contact

Website
otmp.co.uk
Screenshot of the The Orkney Traditional Music Project website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

The charity exists to provide subsidised music tuition in fiddle and accordion to both young people and adults. We provide weekly, term time tuition and perform at events in Orkney

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: to stimulate and encourage interest in the playing of traditional music in Orkney, particularly among young people to improve the standard of performance of traditional music amongst the population of Orkney, particularly among young people to support an up-to-date Orkney archive of locally composed music in the traditional style to emphasise the importance of traditional music in Orkney's culture

Geography

Main operating location
Orkney Islands
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Aug. 31, 2025 £24,544 £19,281 -
Aug. 31, 2024 £33,684 £24,412 8
Aug. 31, 2023 £26,212 £22,585 6
Aug. 31, 2022 £12,104 £13,318 6
Aug. 31, 2021 £8,791 £5,362 6