Francis Collinson

The Bagpipe

The History of a Musical Instrument

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1975, and written by an authority on Scottish music, this book traces the evolution of the bagpipe whilst also narrating the fortunes of the â Great Highland Bagpipeâ itself.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Library Editions: Scotland
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 233mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781032070933
• ISBN-10: 1032070935
• Artikelnr.: 69119828

Autorenporträt

Francis M. Collinson, musicologist was a Founder Member of the School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Antiquity: Sumeria
Egypt
Greece
Rome
Roman Britain 2. Britain After the Romans: The Roman Legacy
The Bag
Surviving Bagpipes 3. The Great Highland Bagpipe: The Early Pipes
The MacCrimmons
The Highland Companies Before Culloden
The Jacobite Risings
Culloden
The Disarming Act 1747
The Highland Society. Appendices.