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Martin Swan

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Scottish record producers Scottish electronic musicians Year of birth missing (living people) Musicians from Sheffield Scottish fiddlers Living people

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Martin Swan (born Sheffield, England) is a Scottish multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, record producer, recording engineer and instrument designer.Swan is best known as the leader of the Mouth Music project, whose combination of traditional Gaelic songs and music with contemporary instrumental and technological settings led them to international fame and number 1 placings in world music sales charts in the early 1990s. His multi-instrumental skills and his approach towards the making of folk music (eclectic, restless and frequently non-purist) has seen him compared to a folk music version of Prince.Swan is also involved in the restoration, manufacture and design of string instruments.Though born in England, Swan is of Scottish descent and identifies as Scottish.

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M. Swann M. Swan Swan

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