Pibroch - Wikipedia Pibroch Pibroch, piobaireachd or ceòl mòr is an art music genre associated primarily with the Scottish Highlands that is characterised by extended compositions with a melodic theme and elaborate formal variations Strictly meaning 'piping' in Scottish Gaelic, piobaireachd has for some four centuries been music of the great Highland bagpipe [1]
pibroch For Highland pipers of all ages, abilities and aspirations, singers and players of other instruments such as harp, fiddle and lyre Providing a reliable and comprehensive digital library that makes the study of pibroch's primary sources easier than ever
PIBROCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary The focus for this year's music festival was an exploration of pibroch A pibroch is a classical music form native to the Scottish Highlands and performed on the Highland bagpipe
Early Gaelic Harp Info: Ceòl mór Ceòl mór (big music), or pìobaireachd (piping) or pibroch, is the formal art music of the Scottish highland bagpipes 1
Pibroch - Scots Language Pibroch is defined in the Dictionaries of the Sots Language (DSL) as: “the classical or ‘big’ music of the Scottish bagpipe… sometimes loosely used of pipe music in general and, erroneously, of the instrument itself”
Pibroch - Wikiwand In musical structure, pibroch is a theme with variations The theme is usually a very simple melody, though few if any pibroch contain the theme in its simplest form The theme is first stated in a slow movement called the ground or in Gaelic the ùrlar
Explore by Tune - pibroch To scan by tonality (the choice of pitches and their relative prominence), use A map of the pibroch landscape, 1760–1841 To sort the tunes by structure and scale, have fun playing with this interactive table
Pibroch - triplepipe. net Pibroch flourished in Gaelic Scotland between 1550 and 1750 An elite class of pipers became the highest-ranking court composers, accompanying chieftains on official trips and composing works to mark events, display power, summon clansmen, for contemplative pleasure, or to contact divine forces