
Originally Posted by
cajunscot
And what a fine example of a gamsbärte it is at that. This is one of the several reasons why I love this forum. I have yet to see the collective rabble stumped by even the most difficult or obsure identification or request for information. Fantastic!
"Before two notes of the theme were played, Colin knew it was Patrick Mor MacCrimmon's 'Lament for the Children'...Sad seven times--ah, Patrick MacCrimmon of the seven dead sons....'It's a hard tune, that', said old Angus. Hard on the piper; hard on them all; hard on the world." Butcher's Broom, by Neil Gunn, 1994 Walker & Co, NY, p. 397-8.
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