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The Piper’s Hymnal
Hymns Arranged for the Highland Bagpipe
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Features:
- Over 100 common hymn tunes that fit naturally within the Highland pipe scale
- A great source of unique melodies that can be arranged as slow airs
- Key symbols for each hymn, to aid both pipers and their accompanists (i.e. 'Amazing Grace' sounds in the key of E-flat)
- Several indexes to help locate a favorite hymn, or hymns appropriate for specific occasions and themes
- Breath marks to help with phrasing and accompanying singers
- Tips on performing with accompanists (organ, congregational singing, etc.)
- Represents a large variety of styles, origins, ethnicities, and denominational backgrounds
- Some melodies feature alternate tunings, C- and F-natural
- Spiral-bound for convenience
- (Organ/keyboard parts not included)
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