Easy & Educational (Beginners – Intermediate)
- Traditional Scottish Songs – simple piano arrangements (e.g. Auld Lang Syne, Loch Lomond, Skye Boat Song, Annie Laurie, Ye Banks and Braes).
- John Thompson / Denes Agay / Bastien collections – children’s piano books often include Scottish folk tunes in easy versions.
- Marjorie Helyer – Scottish Folk Tunes for Piano (Easy).
- Felix Swinstead – Miniature Scottish Dances (educational repertoire).
19th Century – Romantic Style
- Alexander Mackenzie (1847–1935) – piano pieces and folk-inspired arrangements.
- Hamish MacCunn (1868–1916) – piano transcriptions of Scottish melodies and songs.
- Charles Wood (1866–1926) – Scottish hymn- and psalm-based preludes (originally organ, some adapted for piano).
- William Macpherson – Highland Sketches (folk-inspired piano miniatures).
20th Century – Contemporary Piano Works
- Ronald Center (1913–1973) – Scottish song settings and piano miniatures.
- Francis George Scott (1880–1958) – arrangements of Scottish songs for piano.
- Thomas Wilson (1927–2001) – folk-inspired piano works and variations.
- John McLeod (1934–2022) – piano pieces with Scottish folk themes.
Modern Educational & Concert Collections
- Scottish Folk Tunes for Piano (Schott, arr. Christine Martin & Paul Anderson) – easy to advanced pieces.
- Oxford Book of Scottish Folk Tunes for Piano – varied arrangements from beginner to concert level.
- Contemporary composers – piano versions of well-known songs:
• Auld Lang Syne (various editions, including advanced variations)
• Loch Lomond
• The Skye Boat Song
Note for participantsYou may choose any work from this list, or other piano compositions clearly based on Scottish folk or psalm melodies. Both simple educational arrangements and advanced concert pieces are acceptable.