SOSPB Band Book - The Sons of Scotland Pipe Band

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INDEX OF TUNES

42nd HIGHLAND DIVISION, 7 AMAZING GRACE, 32 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL, 38 ARCHIE MCKINLEY, 28 BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC, 39 BATTLE OF THE SOMME, THE, 25 BATTLE OF WATERLOO, THE, 62 BLACK BEAR, THE, 46 BLACK ISLE, THE, 26, 59, 65 BONNIE GALLOWAY, 69 BONNY DUNDEE, 23 CAPTAIN HORNE, 56 CITY OF WASHINGTON PIPE BAND, THE, 30 CULLEN BAY, 32 CULLEN BAY ? 5/4 MARCH, 17 DUNDEE CITY POLICE PIPE BAND, 24 FAREWELL TO CAMRAW, 32 FAREWELL TO NIGG, 11 FAREWELL TO THE CREEKS, 18 FESTIVAL MARCH, 29 FLETT FROM FLOTTA, 16 FLOWER OF SCOTLAND with seconds, 33 GARB OF OLD GAUL, THE, 64, 69 GARDENS OF SKYE, 16 GARDENS OF SKYE - seconds, 48 GLENDARUEL HIGHLANDERS, 21 GREEN HILLS OF TYROL, THE, 8 GREENWOOD SIDE, 4 HAPPY WE'VE BEEN TOGETHER, 3 HARVEST HOME, 74 HECTOR THE HERO, 34, 66, 72 HEIGHTS OF DARGAI, THE, 27 HOT PUNCH, 22 IAN RUAIDH'S LAMENT, 35 INTERCONTINENTAL GATHERING, THE, 68 IT'S A GRAND OLD FLAG, 40 JOCK WILSON'S BALL, 61, 67 JOLLY BEGGARMAN, THE, 54

KATE DALRYMPLE, 57 KESH JIG, THE, 58 LOCHANSIDE, 10 MAC AN IRISH, 73 MACKAY'S FAREWELL TO THE 71ST, 6 MAIRI'S WEDDING, 2 MARINE HYMN, THE, 41 MARQUIS OF HUNTLY'S HIGHLAND FLING, 56 MEETING OF THE WATERS, 15 MRS. LILY CHRISTIE, 45 MULL OF KINTYRE, 36 MY LOVE, SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET, 61, 67 PETER MACKENZIE WARREN, 63 PIPE MAJOR DONALD MACLEAN OF LEWIS, 52 PIPE MAJOR J.K. CAIRNS, 12 PM DONALD MACLEAN OF LEWIS, 20 RAB'S WEDDING, 19 REDFORD COTTAGE, 70 ROSE AMONG THE HEATHER, THE, 59, 65 ROWAN TREE, THE, 13 ROWAN TREE, THE - seconds, 49 ROYAL SCOTS POLKA, THE, 5 ROYAL SCOTS POLKA, THE - seconds, 50 SCOTLAND THE BRAVE, 14 SKYE BOAT SONG, 37 SMITH'S A GALLANT FIREMAN, 53, 56 SONG FOR MARY, A, 31, 60 THE KILT IS MY DELIGHT, 57 THE MASSACRE OF GLENCOE, 53 TROY'S WEDDING, 71 WE'RE NAE AWA' TAE BIDE AWA', 46 WHEN THE BATTLE IS OVER, 9 WHEN THE CAISSONS GO ROLLING ALONG, 42 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN, 43 WINGS, 14 WINGS - seconds, 51 YANKEE DOODLE DANDY, 44

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 WHAT IS EXPECTED: .................................................................................................................................................. 1

1.1 BAND RULES ? "ON BEING A RESPONSIBLE BAND MEMBER": ....................................................................... 1 1.2 PRIORITIES FOR PIPE BANDS: ................................................................................................................................. 1 1.3 LISTEN TO YOURSELF: ............................................................................................................................................. 1 1.4 ON PRACTICE:............................................................................................................................................................. 1 1.5 IT'S MORE THAN JUST SHOWING UP: .................................................................................................................... 1 1.6 TREATMENT OF YOUR BAGPIPE: ........................................................................................................................... 1 1.7 ON USING A METRONOME:...................................................................................................................................... 1 1.8 ON COMPETING:......................................................................................................................................................... 1

2 2/4 MEDLEY NO. 1 ......................................................................................................................................................... 2

2.1 MAIRI'S WEDDING..................................................................................................................................................... 2 2.2 HAPPY WE'VE BEEN TOGETHER ............................................................................................................................ 3 2.3 GREENWOOD SIDE .................................................................................................................................................... 4

3 2/4 MEDLEY NO. 2 ......................................................................................................................................................... 5

3.1 THE ROYAL SCOTS POLKA ...................................................................................................................................... 5 3.2 MACKAY'S FAREWELL TO THE 71ST..................................................................................................................... 6 3.3 42ND HIGHLAND DIVISION....................................................................................................................................... 7

4 3/4 MEDLEY NO. 1 ......................................................................................................................................................... 8

4.1 THE GREEN HILLS OF TYROL .................................................................................................................................. 8 4.2 WHEN THE BATTLE IS OVER ................................................................................................................................... 9 4.3 LOCHANSIDE ............................................................................................................................................................ 10

5 3/4 MEDLEY NO. 2 ....................................................................................................................................................... 11

5.1 FAREWELL TO NIGG................................................................................................................................................ 11 5.2 PIPE MAJOR J.K. CAIRNS......................................................................................................................................... 12

6 4/4 MEDLEY NO. 1 ....................................................................................................................................................... 13

6.1 THE ROWAN TREE ................................................................................................................................................... 13 6.2 SCOTLAND THE BRAVE.......................................................................................................................................... 14 6.3 WINGS......................................................................................................................................................................... 14

7 4/4 MEDLEY NO. 2 ....................................................................................................................................................... 15

7.1 MEETING OF THE WATERS .................................................................................................................................... 15 7.2 FLETT FROM FLOTTA.............................................................................................................................................. 16 7.3 GARDENS OF SKYE.................................................................................................................................................. 16

8 5/4 MARCHES ............................................................................................................................................................... 17

8.1 CULLEN BAY ? 5/4 MARCH..................................................................................................................................... 17

9 6/8 MEDLEY NO. 1 ....................................................................................................................................................... 18

9.1 FAREWELL TO THE CREEKS.................................................................................................................................. 18 9.2 RAB'S WEDDING ...................................................................................................................................................... 19

10 6/8 MEDLEY NO. 2 ....................................................................................................................................................... 20

10.1 PM DONALD MACLEAN OF LEWIS ....................................................................................................................... 20 10.2 GLENDARUEL HIGHLANDERS .............................................................................................................................. 21

11 6/8 MEDLEY NO. 3 ....................................................................................................................................................... 22

11.1 HOT PUNCH ............................................................................................................................................................... 22

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11.2 BONNY DUNDEE ...................................................................................................................................................... 23 11.3 DUNDEE CITY POLICE PIPE BAND........................................................................................................................ 24

12 9/8 MEDLEY NO. 1 ....................................................................................................................................................... 25

12.1 THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME ................................................................................................................................ 25 12.2 THE BLACK ISLE....................................................................................................................................................... 26 12.3 THE HEIGHTS OF DARGAI ...................................................................................................................................... 27

13 9/8 MEDLEY NO. 2 ....................................................................................................................................................... 28

13.1 ARCHIE MCKINLEY ................................................................................................................................................. 28 13.2 FESTIVAL MARCH.................................................................................................................................................... 29

14 12/8 MARCHES ............................................................................................................................................................. 30

14.1 THE CITY OF WASHINGTON PIPE BAND ............................................................................................................. 30

15 SLOW AIRS ................................................................................................................................................................... 31

15.1 A SONG FOR MARY .................................................................................................................................................. 31 15.2 AMAZING GRACE..................................................................................................................................................... 32 15.3 CULLEN BAY............................................................................................................................................................. 32 15.4 FAREWELL TO CAMRAW ....................................................................................................................................... 32 15.5 FLOWER OF SCOTLAND ......................................................................................................................................... 33 15.6 HECTOR THE HERO.................................................................................................................................................. 34 15.7 IAN RUAIDH'S LAMENT ......................................................................................................................................... 35 15.8 MULL OF KINTYRE .................................................................................................................................................. 36 15.9 SKYE BOAT SONG .................................................................................................................................................... 37

16 "USA" TUNES & MEDLEYS....................................................................................................................................... 38

16.1 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL ? 4/4 MARCH .............................................................................................................. 38 16.2 BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC ....................................................................................................................... 39 16.3 IT'S A GRAND OLD FLAG........................................................................................................................................ 40 16.4 THE MARINE HYMN................................................................................................................................................. 41 16.5 WHEN THE CAISSONS GO ROLLING ALONG...................................................................................................... 42 16.6 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN................................................................................................................. 43 16.7 YANKEE DOODLE DANDY ..................................................................................................................................... 44

17 MISCELLANEOUS TUNES......................................................................................................................................... 45

17.1 MRS. LILY CHRISTIE................................................................................................................................................ 45 17.2 THE BLACK BEAR .................................................................................................................................................... 46 17.3 WE'RE NAE AWA' TAE BIDE AWA' ...................................................................................................................... 46

18 SECONDS....................................................................................................................................................................... 47

18.1 GARDENS OF SKYE.................................................................................................................................................. 47 18.2 THE ROWAN TREE ................................................................................................................................................... 48 18.3 THE ROYAL SCOTS POLKA .................................................................................................................................... 49 18.4 WINGS......................................................................................................................................................................... 50

19 2000 COMPETITION MEDLEY ................................................................................................................................. 51

19.1 PIPE MAJOR DONALD MACLEAN OF LEWIS ? 6/8 MARCH............................................................................... 51 19.2 SMITH'S A GALLANT FIREMAN ? 4/4 STRATHSPEY ......................................................................................... 52 19.3 THE MASSACRE OF GLENCOE ? 6/8 SLOW AIR .................................................................................................. 52 19.4 BRIDGE TO HORNPIPE............................................................................................................................................. 53 19.5 THE JOLLY BEGGARMAN - 2/4 HORNPIPE .......................................................................................................... 53

20 2001 COMPETITION MEDLEY ................................................................................................................................. 54

20.1 WALTZING MATILDA ? SET INTRO ...................................................................................................................... 54

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20.2 WALTZING MATILDA ? SET EXTRO ..................................................................................................................... 54 20.3 MARQUIS OF HUNTLY'S HIGHLAND FLING ? 4/4 STRATHSPEY .................................................................... 55 20.4 CAPTAIN HORNE ? 4/4 STRATHSPEY ................................................................................................................... 55 20.5 SMITH'S A GALLANT FIREMAN ? 4/4 STRATHSPEY ......................................................................................... 55 20.6 KATE DALRYMPLE ? 4/4 REEL............................................................................................................................... 56 20.7 THE KILT IS MY DELIGHT ? 4/4 REEL ................................................................................................................... 56 20.8 THE KESH JIG ? 6/8 JIG ............................................................................................................................................. 57

21 2002 COMPETITION SET ........................................................................................................................................... 58

21.1 THE BLACK ISLE ? 9/8 MARCH............................................................................................................................... 58 21.2 THE ROSE AMONG THE HEATHER ? 4/4 STRATHSPEY..................................................................................... 58 21.3 A SONG FOR MARY ? 6/8 SLOW AIR...................................................................................................................... 59 21.4 JOCK WILSON'S BALL ? 4/4 REEL ......................................................................................................................... 60 21.5 MY LOVE, SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET ? 2/4 MARCH ............................................................................................ 60

22 2003 GRADE 4 COMPETITION MARCH MEDLEY .............................................................................................. 61

22.1 THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO ? 4/4 MARCH ......................................................................................................... 61 22.2 PETER MACKENZIE WARREN ? 4/4 MARCH ....................................................................................................... 62 22.3 THE GARB OF OLD GAUL ? 4/4 MARCH ............................................................................................................... 63 22.4 THE GARB OF OLD GAUL ? HARMONY ............................................................................................................... 63

23 2003 GRADE 4 COMPETITION MIXED MEDLEY ................................................................................................ 64

23.1 THE BLACK ISLE ? 9/8 MARCH............................................................................................................................... 64 23.2 THE ROSE AMONG THE HEATHER ? 4/4 STRATHSPEY..................................................................................... 64 23.3 HECTOR THE HERO ? 6/8 SLOW AIR ..................................................................................................................... 65 23.4 JOCK WILSON'S BALL ? 4/4 REEL ......................................................................................................................... 66 23.5 MY LOVE, SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET ? 2/4 MARCH ............................................................................................ 66

24 2003 GRADE 5 COMPETITION MARCH MEDLEY .............................................................................................. 67

24.1 THE INTERCONTINENTAL GATHERING ? 4/4 MARCH...................................................................................... 67 24.2 BONNIE GALLOWAY ? 4/4 MARCH ....................................................................................................................... 68 24.3 THE GARB OF OLD GAUL ? 4/4 MARCH ............................................................................................................... 68

25 2004 GRADE 4 COMPETITION MIXED MEDLEY ................................................................................................ 69

25.1 REDFORD COTTAGE ? 6/8 MARCH........................................................................................................................ 69 25.2 TROY'S WEDDING ? 6/8 JIG .................................................................................................................................... 70 25.3 HECTOR THE HERO ? 6/8 SLOW AIR ..................................................................................................................... 71 25.4 MAC AN IRISH ? 4/4 STRATHSPEY ........................................................................................................................ 72 25.5 HARVEST HOME ? 2/4 HORNPIPE .......................................................................................................................... 73

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Change History

VERSION

v001 v002 v003 v004

DATE

10 Mar '02 09 Jun `02 23 Jun `02 09 Jul `02

v005

31 Aug `02

v006 v007 v008 v009 v010 v011

31 Oct `02 04 Feb `03 11 Sep `03 07 Oct `03 22 Oct `03 08 Nov `03

2003-2004 14-Dec-03 14-Feb-04 21-Mar-04

DESCRIPTION OF CHANGES

- Original - revised version of "Song for Mary" (some page numbering changes as a result). - added "Farewell to Nigg" & "P/M J.K. Cairns", (page numbering changes as a result). - corrected the spelling of "Scotland" in the footer, - added some new advice on the beginning page, which added a page to the book, - updated the Table of Contents - included revised versions of:

- Royal Scots Polka; and - Glendaruel Highlanders. - Totally revised the tunes and the Book - added Hector the Hero to Book, added new mixed competition medley for 2003 - Added new tunes, revised the cover, fixed up old tunes - Fixed `Wings', added appendices - Corrections to tunes and quotes as per Beth's & Joan's reviews - Rearrange 6/8s, replace Battle of Waterloo with Meeting of the Waters in 4/4 medley No. 2, move index to front and add 2004 Gr. 4 Mixed Medley - Introduced new version numbering system, made corrections to tunes. - Tune additions and corrections, addition of harmonies - Tune corrections ? JK Cairns, Meeting of Waters, Rab's, Rowan Tree seconds

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