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NOTE: PDF files that are available below require Adobe
Acrobat Reader in order to view the information. This is available as a free
download for PCs, Mac, and Unix platforms. BWW files require Bagpipe Music Writer Gold, a "for-purchase" program.
Massed Bands Music
Drum Settings
(Updated December 2004, thanks to Andrew Hoinacki)
Bagpipe Settings
(Thanks to Phil Lenihan for his volunteer effort to clean up the pipe settings!)
- Amazing Grace (BWW) (PDF)
- Barren Rocks of Aden (BWW) (PDF)
- Bonnie Dundee (BWW) (PDF)
- Green Hills of Tyrol (BWW) (PDF)
- Highland Laddie (BWW) (PDF)
- Pipe Major J.K. Cairns (BWW) (PDF)
- Scotland the Brave (BWW) (PDF)
- We're No Awa Tae Bide Awa (BWW) (PDF)
- When the Battle's O'er (BWW) (PDF)
MAP Band Tunes for Competition in Scotland under RSPBA Rules.
Bagpipe Settings 2006. (Drum settings are left to the creativity of the bands.)
- 72nds Farewell to Aberdeen (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Brown Haired Maiden, The (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Campbell's Farewell to Redcastle (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Corriechoillie (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Drunken Piper, The (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Earl Of Mansfield, The (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Greenwood Side (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- I'll Gang Nae Mair Tae Yon Toon (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Jenny's Bawbee (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- MacKay's Farewell to the 74th (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Mhari Bhan (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- PM Ross's Farewell to 2nd Batt Scot's Guards (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Sweet Maid Of Glendaruel, The (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
- Teribus (GIF) (PDF) (BWW) (MIDI)
All the MAP tunes listed above are also available in these two zipped archives
GIF, BWW, MIDI files: MAPG4tunes2006.zip
PDF files: MAPG4tunes2006-PDF.zip
Bagpipe Settings added in 2008.
The following are important links to information on the RSPBA's continuing MAP program:Additional 8 MAP Tunes for 2008
These settings are the simplest that RSPBA will allow in a MAP contest. Bands can play more complex settings if they wish, but nothing simpler. The idea behind the simplified settings is to encourage Grade IV bands to focus more on musical presentation and ensemble than on complex technique.