Annotation:I Will Return to Kintail

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I WILL RETURN TO KINTAIL (Theid mi dachaidh 'chro chin t saile). Scottish, Pipe Lament. See also “Return to Kintail,” “I'll Return to Kintail” for melodies with similar titles; there are several variants, some quite diverse.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Ross (Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music, Book 2), 1928. Logie & Mathieson (Standard Settings of Pipe Music of the Seaforth Highlanders), 1936.

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