Definitions for: Pibroch

[n] martial music with variations;to be played by the Scottish Highlands bagpipe

Webster (1913) Definition: Pi"broch, n. [Gael. piobaireachd pipe music, fr.
piobair a piper, fr. pioba pipe, bagpipe, from English. See
Pipe, n.]
A Highland air, suited to the particular passion which the
musician would either excite or assuage; generally applied to
those airs that are played on the bagpipe before the
Highlanders when they go out to battle. --Jamieson.

See Also: martial music, military march, military music

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