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by george
Tue Aug 14, 2018 12:20 pm
Forum: Tune Requests/Discussions
Topic: Snuff and her hawkeye - hornpipe
Replies: 1
Views: 6208

Re: Snuff and her hawkeye - hornpipe

Don't know about 'and her hawkeye' but Simon Frazer U Pipe Band plays The Snuff Wife Bagpipe Reader:1.0 MIDINoteMappings,(54,56,58,59,61,63,64,66,68,56,58,60,61,63,65,66,68,70,55,57,59,60,62,64,65,67,69) FrequencyMappings,(370,415,466,494,554,622,659,740,831,415,466,523,554,622,699,740,831,932,392,4...
by george
Sun Aug 16, 2009 4:26 pm
Forum: Compositions
Topic: Star Spangled Banner
Replies: 0
Views: 9794

Star Spangled Banner

It's often said that The Star Spangled Banner is unplayable on pipes. The actual tune was written by John Samuel Stevens and called "The Anacreontic Song" Francis Scott Key wrote lyrics to it after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry by Royal Navy ships in Chesapeake Bay during the Battle of ...