Skye_Boat_Song.ogg(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 1 min 0 s, 163 kbps, file size: 1.16 MB)

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English: The Skye Boat Song (1884) played on the bagpipes by the Clan Stewart Pipe Band.
Español: Canción del Barco Skye (1884) adaptación para gaita interpretada por Clan Stewart Pipe Band.
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Leon Lishner sings Songs For the Dawn of Peace. Album ID: L-004(c) Publisher: Pandora Records PAN 2003[1]

From the Pandora Records collection of Digital Music. Direct link: [2]

Edited to extract the bagpipe section from a two-part track.
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Lyrics by Sir Harold Boulton, Bart. (1859 - 1935) [Not included in this recording], to a traditional air collected by Miss Annie MacLeod in the 1870s.

Performance by the Clan Stewart Pipe Band
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