The Highland bagpipe

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Tam o’ Shanter—The Devil’s favourite instrument—“Sorcerers” burned—A bard’s satire—Glasgow Cathedral story—A Hebridean Tam o’ Shanter— Continental ideas—Reformation zeal—Ghostly pipers—A “changeling” piper—_The Lost Pibroch_—The Chisholm “enchanted” pipes—The Black Chanter of Clan Chattan.