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2006 Set Tunes
The Piobaireachd Society has announced the piobaireachds set for the 2006 Clasp, Senior, Gold Medal, and Silver Medal events at Oban, Inverness, Maxville and New Zealand. |
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A. SENIOR COMPETITION | |
1. Port Urlar | PS 12* |
2. Lament for the Harp Tree | PS 12 & K |
3. Daughter's Lament | PS 6 & K |
4. MacLean's March | PS 10** |
5. Lament for the Laird of Annapool | PS 9** |
6. My Dearest on Earth, give me your kiss | PS 11 |
*The revised setting in the new edition
of book 12 is recommended. ** A setting of equivalent weight is found in “Music of Scotland – the MacArthur-MacGregor Manuscript of Piobaireachd 1820”. Competitors will submit four tunes from the above list, one of which whey will be required to play. |
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B. GOLD MEDAL COMPETITION | |
1. MacKintosh of Borlum's Salute | PS 12 |
2. Fair Honey | PS 9 |
3. Isabel Mackay | PS 6 & K |
4. Nameless | PS 12 Page 378 |
5. Lord MacDonald's Lament | PS 13 |
6. The Old Men of the Shells | PS 7 & K |
7. Duntroon's March | PS 14 |
8. The Lament for the Only Son | PS 6 & K |
Competitors will submit four tunes from the above list, one of which whey will be required to play. | |
C. SILVER MEDAL COMPETITION | |
1. Chisholm's Salute | PS 14 & K |
2. The Duke of Atholl's Salute | PS 14 |
3. MacCrimmon will never return. ??? | K |
4. The Battle of the Strome | PS 5 ??? |
5. Grain in Hides and Corn in Sacks | PS 5 & K |
6. Weighing from Land | PS 2 & K |
Competitors will submit four tunes from the above list, one of which whey will be required to play. | |
Competitors will submit four tunes from the above list, one of which they
will be required to play. Tunes marked “K” will be found in the Kilberry Book of Ceol Mor. Competitors are not restricted to the settings or styles in the books mentioned above, and any other setting or style may be played, provided that the judges may take into consideration the authenticity and merits of such setting or style. Competitors are advised to give advance notice to the judges should they intend to play alternatives to those contained in the Kilberry Book or in staff notation in the Society’s Collection. Altogether different tunes known by the same or similar names will not be accepted as alternatives. This announcement is made by the Piobaireachd Society to ensure earliest publication. It is without prejudice to any arrangements made by either the Argyllshire Gathering or the Northern Meeting. For the Music Committee Dr Jack Taylor, Honorary Secretary Craigston, Birse, Aboyne. AB345FP |
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