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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Catriona McKay
| image background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| alt birth_name =
| caption =
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| birth_name =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Dundee]],[[Scotland]], [[United Kingdom]]UK
| genre = [[Scottish music|Scottish ]], [[Celtic music|Celtic ]], [[Folk music|folk]]
| origin =
| genre occupation = [[Scottish musicMusician]],[[Celtic music]],[[Folk musiccomposer]]
| occupationinstrument = [[MusicianHarp]], [[Composerpiano]]
| instrument = [[Harp]],[[Piano]]
| years_active =
| label = {{Plainlist|
* Glimster Records
}}
| associated_acts = {{Plainlist|
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| website = http://www.catrionamckay.co.uk/
| notable_instruments = Starfish
}}
'''Catriona McKay''' is [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Harp]]ist and composer.
Catriona is a diverse musician who pushes one of Scotland’s traditional instruments - the [[Scottish harp]] ([[Clàrsach]]), to its limits. She is a contemporary explorer on the Scottish harp, having collaborated with various folk and experimental musicians, as well as co-designing the new Starfish McKay harp, and continues to be at the cutting edge of harp music. ▼
 
▲'''Catriona McKay''' is aScottish diverseharpist musicianand whocomposer. pushesShe oneis ofa Scotland’scontemporary traditionalexplorer instruments -on the [[Scottish harp]] ([[Clàrsach]]), to its limits. She is a contemporary explorer on the Scottish harp, having collaborated with various folk and experimental musicians, as well as co-designing the new Starfish McKay harp, and continues to be at the cutting edge of harp music.
She is a member of the leading [[Shetland]] band [[Fiddlers' Bid]] and the [[Chris Stout]] Quintet<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fiddlersbid.com/band/catriona-mckay.html |title=Catriona McKay Fiddlers&#730; Bid |publisher=Fiddlers' Bid |date= |accessdate=2017-09-30}}</ref>▼
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allcelticmusic.com/artists/Catriona%20McKay.html |title=Catriona McKay |publisher=Lismor Recordings Ltd. T/A All Celtic Music |date= |accessdate=2017-09-30}}</ref>.
 
▲She is a member of the leading [[Shetland]] band [[Fiddlers' Bid]] and the [[Chris Stout]] Quintet<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.fiddlersbid.com/band/catriona-mckay.html |title=Catriona McKay Fiddlers&#730; Bid |publisher=Fiddlers' Bid| accessdate=2017-09-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|dateurl=http://www.allcelticmusic.com/artists/Catriona%20McKay.html|title=Catriona McKay|publisher=Lismor Recordings T/A All Celtic Music| accessdate=2017-09-30}}</ref>.
 
==Discography==
* ''Catriona McKay'' (2002, Glimster)
;Solo
* Catriona Mckay''Starfish'' (20022007, Glimster Records)
* Starfish''Harponium'' (20072014, Glimster Records)
* Harponium (2014, Glimster Records)
 
 
;with Chris Stout
* ''Laebrack'' (2005, [[Greentrax Recordings]])
* ''White Nights'' (2010, McKay Stout Music)
* ''Seavaigers'' (2014, McKay Stout Music)
 
 
;with Chris Stout and Seamus Begley
* ''BEGLEY MCKAY STOUT'' (2014, McKay Stout Music)
 
 
;with Olov Johansson
* ''Foogy'' (2009, Olov Johansson Musik)
* ''The auld Harp'' (2013, Olov Johansson Musik)
 
 
;Fiddlers’ Bid
* ''Hamnataing'' (1998, Greentrax Recordings)
* ''Da Farder Ben Da Welcomer'' (2001, Greentrax Recordings)
* ''Naked and Bare'' (2005, Greentrax Recordings)
* ''All Dressed in Yellow'' (2009, Hairst Blinks Music)
 
 
;Strange Rainbow(live electroacoustic improvising duo with electronic music guru Alistair MacDonald)
* invisble from land and sea (2008)▼
* skimmerin' (2009)▼
 
;Strange Rainbow with Alistair MacDonald
▲* ''invisble from land and sea'' (2008)
▲* ''skimmerin'' (2009)
 
;Chris Stout
* ''The First O' the Darkenin'' (2004, Greentrax Recordings)
* ''Devil’s Advocate'' (2007 as Chris Stout Quintet, Greentrax Recordings)
* ''Chris Stout's Brazilian Theory - Live Inin Concert'' (2011, Chris Stout Music)
 
 
;Other Collaborations,etc
*[[ Aidan O'Rourke (musician) |Aidan O'Rourke]] : An Tobar(2011, Navigator Records) ▼
* [[Transatlantic Sessions#Transatlantic Sessions 3| Transatlantic Sessions 3]](2007 [[BBC 2]] ‘Scotland’s Music with [[Phil Cunningham (folk musician)|Phil Cunningham]]’)▼
 
;Other collaborations
▲* [[ Aidan O'Rourke (musician) |Aidan O'Rourke]] : ''An Tobar'' (2011, Navigator Records)
▲* [[Transatlantic Sessions#Transatlantic Sessions 3| Transatlantic Sessions 3]](2007 [[BBC 2]] ‘Scotland’s Music with [[Phil Cunningham (folk musician)|Phil Cunningham]]’)
 
==Awards==
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* Jakez Francois International Celtic Harp Competition in [[Nantes]], winner (2004) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/pawtrait/folkville/biographies/ChrisStoutQuintet.html |title=folkville-introduction Chris Stout Quintet |publisher=Kerrville Kronikles |date= |accessdate=2017-09-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.harpeenavesnois.com/en/festival2007/programmation/2.php|title=Winner of the Jakez François International Celtic Harp Competition 2004|publisher=harpeenavesnois.com|accessdate=30 September 2017}}</ref>
* [[Scots Trad Music Awards]] ‘Instrumentalist of the Year’ (2007 and 2014)
* (As a member of the band) Scots Trad Music Awards ‘Album of the Year’ for Chris Stout Quintet’s ‘Devil’s Advocate’ (2007) about as Fiddlers' Bid, see [[Fiddlers' Bid#Awards and achievements]]
about as Fiddlers' Bid, see [[Fiddlers' Bid#Awards and achievements]]
 
==References==
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