About The Word Pibroch
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Pibroch
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What's The Definition Of Pibroch?
[n] martial music with variations;to be played by the Scottish Highlands bagpipe
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pibroch: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pibroch: See Also | martial music | military march | military music Pibroch In Webster's Dictionary \Pi"broch\, n. [Gael. piobaireachd pipe music, fr.
piobair a piper, fr. pioba pipe, bagpipe, from English. See
{Pipe}, n.]
A Highland air, suited to the particular passion which the
musician would either excite or assuage; generally applied to
those airs that are played on the bagpipe before the
Highlanders when they go out to battle. --Jamieson.
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