Turned bone chanter stock for a set of Union bagpipes
late 18th century

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Turning chisel
used in manufacturing bagpipes, 19th century

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Turning chisel
used in manufacturing bagpipes, 19th century

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Turning chisel used to rough form Highland bagpipes
collected by Robert Thomson, Bagpipe Maker, Leicester, 1930s - 1950s

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Turning chisel with spoon bit blade
used in manufacturing bagpipes, 19th century

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Two 6/8 marches, Braes of Glenorchy and The Campbells are Coming, played on an early instrument by Decker Forrest (audio clip)

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Two clay pipe-bowls

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Two Highland bagpipe jigs, The Braes of Lochaber and The Bride Has a Bonny Thing, played on an early instrument by Decker Forrest (audio clip)

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Two jigs printed in 'The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes'
by William Gunn, Glasgow, 1848

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Two marches in a manuscript book of Highland bagpipe music
owned by Piper A. Finnie, 1st Battalion Blackwatch, c. 1898 - 1902

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Two punches used in music engraving
by music printers and publishers Aird and Coghill, Glasgow, until 1972

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Two quicksteps, Triall Lochiall and The Celtic Society's Quickstep, played on an early instrument by Decker Forrest (audio clip)

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Two reels printed in 'The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes'
by William Gunn, Glasgow, 1848

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Two Reels printed in 'The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes'
by William Gunn, Glasgow, 1848

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Two slur cutters used in music engraving
by music printers and publishers Aird and Coghill, Glasgow, until 1972

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Two small printed boxes for bagpipe reeds and practice chanter reeds
by R.G. Lawrie Ltd, Glasgow, 1930s

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