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Track 1064/7Battle Of The Somme
Arrangement of well known tune for solo pipes
Duncan Pittock (PRS) From the album Scotland, Bagpipes, Celtic- Artists & Composers
- Duncan PittockPRS: 00161906769, 100%
- Publishers
- Audio Network Rights LimitedPRS: 01159006470, 100%
- ISWC
- T0104072301
- ISRC
- GB-FFM-03-06407
- GVL Label Code
- 27831
- Release Year
- 2003
- Key
- Bb/A#
- Metre
- 2/4
- Tempo
- 91 BPM
- Tempo notes
- Medium
- Factoid
- Composed shortly after the infamous battle by Pipe Major William Laurie of the 8th Battalion, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, The Battle Of The Somme was commonly regarded as the best composition of the First World War. Unfortunately Pipe Major Laurie died later that year of illness after being invalided home.
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