The Highland Bagpipe —— Its History, Literature, and Music; With Some Account of the Traditions, Superstitions, and Anecdotes Relating to the Instrument and Its Tunes

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ISBN: 9781333248987 出版年：2016 页码：439 William Laird Manson Forgotten Books

Ancient musical instruments — Priestly harpers — Hereditary harpers — Irish versus Scottish harpers — Royal harpers — Use of harp universal — Welsh sarcasm — Mary Queen of Scots' harp — ~the last of the harpers The Harper of Mull — From harp to pipes — The clarsach — Pipes supplanting bards — The last clan bard — Bardic customs — Bards' jealousy of pipes — The bard in battle — Duncan Ban Mac Intyre — Two pipers scared — When the pipes became paramount — The fiery cross — The coronach.