The Hundred Pipers (Folk Songs, Scottish)

Authorship Note
This song has been attributed to Lady Carolina Nairne. See Wikipedia link below.


Sheet Music

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Male Chorus and 2 Pianos (Whiting)
Arranger Arthur Battelle Whiting (1861–1936)
Publisher. Info. G. Schirmer's Secular Choral Music: Men's Voices, No.7003
New York: G. Schirmer, 1923. Plate 31019.
Copyright
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Indianapolis Maennerchor Archive.
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For Piano (Richards)
Arranger Brinley Richards (1817–1885)
Publisher. Info. London: Brewer & Co., 1861.
Copyright
Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. Arrangement dedicated to Richard Latter Esq. of Aberdeen.
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General Information

Work Title The Hundred Pipers
Alternative. Title Wi' a hundred pipers, an' a', an' a'
Composer Folk Songs, Scottish
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ISF 5
Librettist Carolina Oliphant Nairne (1766–1845)
Language English
Piece Style Traditional (folk)
Instrumentation unknown in its original
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information Although described as a Jacobite song, probably a pastiche by Lady Carolina Nairne (1766-1845); however its first publication set to music was in an arrangement by Elizabeth Rainforth. It is therefore possible that Lady Nairne only wrote the words.