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The Bob Dunsire Forums are a mine of interesting information, beyond being a simple meeting place for pipers and drummers. I recently started a discussion thread at the forums asking for more information about “The Lost Pibroch”, the story I wrote about last month. That thread has been the scene of some interesting discussion and today . . . → Read More: Lost – several pibrochs. If found, please return to the present. When I wrote about Peg Kingman’s new novel “Not Yet Drown’d” earlier this month I created a new category, to include it and the Cynthia Thayer novel “A Certain Slant of Light”, since I could hardly believe that there would be more than one novel written about piobaireachd. Turns out I should remove my tongue from my . . . → Read More: Piobaireachd stories – no joking matter! It’s hard to believe, but I’ve just come across another novel that features piobaireachd. Dedicated readers of this site (you know who you are) will recall that back in July I wrote about the novel “A Certain Slant of Light”, by Cynthia Thayer. That story used pipe tunes (many of them piobaireachd) as . . . → Read More: Not another novel about piobaireachd! I have just finished reading “A Certain Slant of Light“, a novel by Cynthia A. Thayer. The novel hits close to home for me for several reasons, not least of which is the central role played by piping. Without giving away too much, the protagonist is a retired piper, living a somewhat hermetic life . . . → Read More: Piobaireachd in a novel |
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