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Anthem composed to welcome Tall Ship Race to Aberdeen

The tune that will welcome the vessels was premiered to the public.

In less than four months Aberdeen will play host to The Tall Ships Races.

Around 50 of the world’s oldest vessels will sail into Aberdeen harbour in July, welcomed by an anthem, specially composed for the famous event.

Today, the tune was premiered to the public.

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