02485cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000130011910000500013224501180018226400510030030000470035133600260039833700260042433800360045050000310048650802160051752011290073353400450186265300490190765300440195665300240200065300260202470000420205085600430209251016UtSlPG20260610134155.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a20017978 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD501aML1 aSeton, B. G., Sirq(Bruce Gordon),d1868-193214aThe Pipes of War :bA Record of Achievements of Pipers of Scottish and Overseas Regiments during the War, 1914-18 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-01-23 aProduced by Brian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"The Pipes of War" by Sir B. G. Seton and John Grant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the significant contributions of pipers from Scottish and Overseas Regiments during World War I, highlighting their roles on the battlefield and the emotional impact of their music. It not only celebrates individual bravery but also emphasizes the cultural importance of bagpipe music in Scottish military tradition. At the start of "The Pipes of War," the authors set the stage by acknowledging the deep connection between Scottish pipers and the spirit of their troops. They reflect on how the sound of the pipes served to invigorate soldiers in combat, maintain national sentiment, and honor the memory of fallen comrades. The opening discusses the historical role of pipers, explaining the challenges they faced in modern warfare while documenting the emotional and morale-boosting effects of their music, as well as the high casualties among these musicians, underscoring the importance of preserving piping traditions for future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Songs and music aBagpipe -- Scotland aBagpipers -- Scotland1 aGrant, Johnq(Pipe-Major),d1876-196140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51016