Hundred Pipers, The
Carolina Nairne (arr. James D. Ployhar)
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General Info
Year: c. 1852 / 1973 / 1988
Duration: c. 1:35
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Song
Publisher: Carl Fischer
Cost: Score and Parts – Out of print.
For availability information, see Discussion tab, above.
Instrumentation
Full Score
D-flat Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II
E-flat Horn or Alto I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
The Hundred Pipers is a Scottish song and jig attributed to Carolina Nairne, Lady Nairne ,and popularized from 1852 onwards. It takes as its themes events during and after the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
- Program Note from Wikipedia
Media
- Audio CD: South Central Middle School 7th & 8th Grade Honor Band (Ronald T. Becton, conductor) – 2001
State Ratings
- West Virginia: II
Performances
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- Christian Academy of Japan (Tokyo) Middle School Band - 2013
- South Central Middle School (Emerson, Ga.) 7th & 8th Grade Honor Band (Ronald T. Becton, conductor) – 19 December 2001 (2001 Midwest Clinic)
Works for Winds by this Composer
- The Hundred Pipers (arr. Ployhar) (c. 1852/1973/1988)
- March of the Irish Guard (arr. Ployhar) (1989)
Resources
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Nairne, L." Accessed 22 June 2022
- The Hundred Pipers. Wikipedia Accessed 22 June 2022
- Ployhar, J; Oliphant, C. (1993). The Hundred Pipers: Lady Nairne [score]. Carl Fischer: New York, N.Y.