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PIBROCH

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 575 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PIBROCH  , a

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form of
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music as played by the bagpipe . The word is derived from the Gaelic piobaireachd, the
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art of the bagpiper . This
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special form of bagpipe music, consisting of a
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series of
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variations founded on a theme, was called the urlar . These variations are generally of a
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martial or warlike
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character and include dirges and
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marches (see BAGPIPE) .

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