Making their debut in Oxford, Anglo-Scottish folk band The Magpie Arc entertained an Easter weekend audience with their ...

Its music is drawn from folk traditions and inspired by Woody ... “Civil Butchery,” to a solo by King Henry’s Scottish enemy, the Earl of Douglas, who wonders aloud why he is singing a country song.

Among the luminaries of Scottish traditional music will be Julie Fowlis, who was featured in the soundtrack to Disney’s “Brave”; and Dougie MacLean, the singer-songwriter whose “Caledonia ...