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Pibroch

Pibroch Meaning & Definition
Pibroch Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pibroch?

[n] martial music with variations;to be played by the Scottish Highlands bagpipe

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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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