Annotation:Champion of the Seas
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CHAMPION OF THE SEAS. Scottish, Pipe Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). Composed by Pipe Major William MacDonald (1850-1907), Craigmohr, Golspie. MacDonald's sons, William and John, both joined the Seaforth Highlanders during World War I and were killed in France on the same day in March, 1918. See also his composition "Leaving Glen Urquhart."