The cover of Bremner's collection of reels, first published in 1757

 

The Music

The Lowland and Border regions are enormously rich in sources of music, from the late 16th century, through the 17th and into the early 18th century in manuscripts and in now rare 18th century publications. Much of this music may well be unfamiliar to pipers coming to the Lowland and Border tradition for the rist time. The menus on the left contain links to a range of resources for accessing and interpreting both this early music and that newly composed