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13) The Highland pipe and Scottish society, 1750-1950: transmission, change and the concept of tradition
Author
Publisher
Tuckwell P
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Birlinn
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this informative and entertaining book Stuart McHardy introduces Scotland's national instrument - its history, development and repertoire - and examines the part that the piper himself has played in Highland and Lowland society over the centuries. The main bulk of the book is a series of thematically grouped tales from all periods and parts of the country in which we see aspects of traditional lore in stories of warriors, musicians, ghostly battles,...
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