Belle Stewart (1919-1997) was a prominent Scottish folk singer known for her powerful voice and deep connection to the traditional music of her homeland. Born in the Perthshire region, she was part of a family rich in musical heritage, which significantly influenced her work. Stewart's genre primarily encompasses traditional Scottish folk music, and her repertoire includes ballads, work songs, and lullabies. Notable works include her recordings with her family and her contributions to the album "The Scots Traditional Music and Song Association," as well as her solo efforts. She gained recognition for her interpretations of songs such as "The Flower of Scotland" and "The Skye Boat Song," which highlight the lyrical beauty and storytelling tradition of Scottish folk. Stewart's impact on music lies in her role as a custodian of Scottish folk traditions and her efforts to revive and promote these songs during a period when they were at risk of being forgotten. Her performances and recordings helped inspire a resurgence of interest in folk music in Scotland and beyond, influencing subsequent generations of folk musicians and ensuring the preservation of cultural heritage through song.