bagpieJul 17, 2024

Ma setting o 'Woo'd A Married An A', played in A tae better match the sang melody (rather than the usual Highland pipe settin in G). Read a aboot it here - https://bagpie.net/auld-tunes-wood-an-married-an-a/

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Auld Tunes - Woo'd An Married An A

Here is a 9/8 jig that testifies to the centuries old desire of pipers to play tunes that don't quite fit the instrument…

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bagpieJul 16, 2024
Today's tune is 'Woo'd An Married An A', an auld 9/8 jig that pipers have been squeezing onto their pipes for at least a couple of centuries. Read all about it on the link below.
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Auld Tunes - Woo'd An Married An A

Here is a 9/8 jig that testifies to the centuries old desire of pipers to play tunes that don't quite fit the instrument…

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bagpieApr 13, 2024

The Reel of Stumpie, Buttered Peas, The Highland Wedding, Wap and Row, Pwt ar y Bys, Jack's be the Daddy On't… just some of the names connected to this auld tune. First appearing in print in the 1740s, versions of this tune became popular in Scotland, Ireland, Wales, England and even Italy

Read more about the tune and find the notation on my website - https://bagpie.net/auld-tunes-stumpie/

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Auld Tunes - Stumpie

As The Traditional Tune Archive says, "The melody "Maggie Lauder" (and its many variant spellings) has had astonishing longevity from its first publications in the late 17th and early 18th centuries

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bagpieApr 10, 2024

Here's my setting of Maggie Lauder, certainly an auld tune as it seems to have first appeared, as far as I know, sometime in the 1600s.

You can find the notation and more over on my website - https://bagpie.net/auld-tunes-maggie-lauder/

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Auld Tunes - Maggie Lauder

As The Traditional Tune Archive says, "The melody "Maggie Lauder" (and its many variant spellings) has had astonishing longevity from its first publications in the late 17th and early 18th centuries

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bagpieApr 9, 2024

Here’s the YouTube link to the Jack Lattin tune for those of you who get yer videos over there - https://youtu.be/iO139ThaKh0

You can find the dots here - https://bagpie.net/auld-tunes-jack-lattin/

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Auld Tunes - Jack Lattin - Lowland Bagpipes

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bagpieApr 9, 2024

Time for another auld tune. Jack Lattin was once popular all across these islands. Composed in Ireland sometime in the early 1700s it quickly spread across the Irish Sea and appears in many Scots music collections of the 18th century.

Read more about this tune and find the notation on my website - https://bagpie.net/auld-tunes-jack-lattin/

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Auld Tunes - Jack Lattin

Jack Lattin is a tune once popular across these islands. Composed in Ireland sometime in the early 1700s it quickly spread across the Irish Sea and appears in many music collections of the 18th century.

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bagpieMar 9, 2024

And now the last of my 40 settings from the manuscript. I enjoyed creating pipe friendly settings, I can't say I enjoyed recording them. I don't think recording tunes that I am unfamiliar with does the tunes or my piping justice.

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A quick play through of my setting of Unfortunate Jock from The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book 1, dated 1737.

View all my settings here - https://bagpie.net/drummond-book-one/

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The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book One - Border Pipe Settings

The Drummond Castle Manuscript, dated 1737, was compiled by David Young for James Drummond, the 3rd Duke of Perth, a prominent Jacobite and lieutenant-general of the Jacobite army in 1745.

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bagpieMar 9, 2024

A quick play through of my setting of Kick The World Before You from The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book 1, dated 1737.

View all my settings here - https://bagpie.net/drummond-book-one/

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The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book One - Border Pipe Settings

The Drummond Castle Manuscript, dated 1737, was compiled by David Young for James Drummond, the 3rd Duke of Perth, a prominent Jacobite and lieutenant-general of the Jacobite army in 1745.

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bagpieMar 9, 2024

A quick play through of my setting of O'er Bogie from The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book 1, dated 1737.

View all my settings here - https://bagpie.net/drummond-book-one/

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The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book One - Border Pipe Settings

The Drummond Castle Manuscript, dated 1737, was compiled by David Young for James Drummond, the 3rd Duke of Perth, a prominent Jacobite and lieutenant-general of the Jacobite army in 1745.

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bagpieMar 9, 2024

A quick play through of my setting of The Old Wife Beyond The Fire from The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book 1, dated 1737.

View all my settings here - https://bagpie.net/drummond-book-one/

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The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Book One - Border Pipe Settings

The Drummond Castle Manuscript, dated 1737, was compiled by David Young for James Drummond, the 3rd Duke of Perth, a prominent Jacobite and lieutenant-general of the Jacobite army in 1745.

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