John MacDonald, Master Piper, at Lochboisdale
South Uist, 1930s

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Key to abbreviations used in Ceol mor gracenotes

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Learning the Great Highland bagpipe on the Practice Chanter
Army chanter class, held at a Training Camp, about 1914

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Light music for the Highland bagpipe, early 19th century strathspey and reel An Gille crubach and Dh'America gu'n teid sinn, played by Decker Forrest (audio clip)

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Low pitch bagpipe chanter
Scottish, 20th century

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Lowland Piper
line drawing by J. Sands

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Lowland Scottish bagpipe chanter
probably Scottish, 18th century

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Lowland Wedding or the Village dance
after De Witt, late 17th century

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Lowland Wedding or Village Dance
after de Witt, late 17th century

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Major General Charles Thomason (1833-1911)
Soldier and Piping scholar

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Manuscript and illuminated Ancient Piobaireachd to the tune of Catherine's Lament
written by John Grant, Edinburgh, 1905

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Manuscript and illuminated piece of Piobaireachd entitled 'His Most Excellent Majesty King Edward VII Salute'
composed by John Grant, Edinburgh, 1906

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Manuscript copy for 'The Sword Dance' and 'The Invercauld March'
music for the Great Highland Bagpipe

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Manuscript copy of the pibroch Campbell of Cawdor

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March played on a modern Highland bagpipe by William McCallum (audio clip)

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Miniature practice chanter
by Alexander Glen, Edinburgh

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