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Scotland - Culture, Traditions, Music: Scotland’s culture and customs remain remarkably vigorous and distinctive despite the country’s union with the United Kingdom since the early 18th century and the threat of dominance by its more powerful partner to the south. Its strength springs in part from the diverse strands that make up its background, including European mainstream cultures. It has also been enriched by contacts with Europe, owing to the mobility of the Scottish people since the Middle Ages and the hospitality of Scotland’s universities to foreign students and faculty. Although bagpipes have ancient origins elsewhere and are found throughout the world, they are one
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