# The Highland bagpipe Author: Manson, W. L. (William Laird), 1869-1930 Genre: Category: History - Other Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69986 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Highland+bagpipe+Manson&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary “A Hundred Pipers”—Scotland becoming Cosmopolitan—The War spirit of the Pipes—Regiments, not Clans—Annual Gatherings—Adaptability of Pipes— Scots folk from Home—An aged Enthusiast—Highlands an Extraordinary Study—Succession of Chiefs—Saxon introduced—Gaelic printed—Highlands in 1603—The Mac Neills of Barra—Highland hospitality. ## Chapters - [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/48/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/27/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/35/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/36/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/46/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/38/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/42/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/40/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/31/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/29/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/45/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/32/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/28/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/37/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/30/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/44/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/26/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/43/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/41/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/34/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/47/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/33/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/39/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/25/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIV.—MORE STORIES AND A MORAL, 346](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/24/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.—THE TALE OF THE YEARS, 30](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.—HARPERS, BARDS, AND PIPERS, 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII.—THE HEREDITARY PIPERS, 257](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/18/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.—THE HUMOUR OF THE PIPES, 205](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXII.—SOME WORLD-FAMOUS PIBROCHS, 314](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/22/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.—THE PIPER AS A MAN OF PEACE, 146](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.—WITH AN EAR TO THE DRONE, 73](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.—THE PIPES IN BATTLE, 113](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX.—SOME LATTER DAY PIPERS, 276](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/19/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.—TUNING UP, 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI.—PIPERS AND FAIRIES, 233](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/16/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX.—HOW PIPING IS PRESERVED, 287](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/20/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.—THE “LANGUAGE” OF THE PIPES, 87](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.—THE BURGH PIPERS OF SCOTLAND, 168](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.—FROM THE SEAT OF THE SCORNER, 192](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.—THE LITERATURE OF THE PIPES, 98](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.—THE REGIMENTAL PIPER, 136](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/10/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV.—DEMONIAC PIPES AND PIPERS, 223](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/15/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXI.—THE OLDEST PIPE TUNES, 299](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/21/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.—THE PIPER AS A HERO, 126](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII.—PIPERS IN ENCHANTED CAVES, 247](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/17/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.—THE MAKE OF THE PIPES, 59](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIII.—SOME WELL-KNOWN GATHERINGS, 335](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-highland-bagpipe-69986/chapters/23/index.md)