How To Use pibroch In A Sentence
- So, I knowing the people to pe unchancy, and not to lippen to, and hearing a pibroch in the wood, I pegan to pid my lads look to their flints, and then — The Heart of Mid-Lothian
- To this opinion Dr. Beattie has given his suffrage, in that following elegant passage: -- 'A pibroch is a species of tune, peculiar, I think, to the Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland. The Lady of the Lake
- A pibroch would cry for the wounded man but I needed more - I needed something tougher. They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff
- Jacob and Esau emerged from her bedroom and slipped into their piercing pibroch of meows, weaving in and out of her feet. AN OLDER WOMAN
- Her Majesty's piper, Mackay, had orders to play a pibroch under her windows every morning at seven o'clock.
- The traditional music expert presents a programme in which he rediscovers what he maintains is the real ‘pibroch’ (Highland piping tradition).
- The Emperor desired him to play "a lament," and Donald having tilled his bag, played a pibroch of most melancholy strain.
- “Nay, then, I will don thy buff coat and cap of steel, and walk with thy swashing step, and whistling thy pibroch of ‘Broken Bones at Loncarty’; and if they take me for thee, there dare not four of them come near me.” The Fair Maid of Perth
- He complained that pipers had lost the strong sense of rhythm and form which characterized the true pibroch style, and he published a number of well known tunes in settings which purported to give the true timings as originally played.
- However, a few wee drams and a CD of pibroch music helps me get over it. Page 3