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CHAPTER XIII.
ENGLISH BAGPIPES UNDER THE STUARTS.
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Ben Jonson— King James's proclamation— Morris Dances—
Britannia's Pastorals- London minstrels— An English bag-
piper of 1637— The King's Band of Music— Howitt the
piper— Lancashire bagpipers— Yorkshire pipers— Playford*s
Dancing Master— The Restoration epoch— Butler's Hudibras
— Thomas Oynion — Northumberland pipers — The Royal
Voyage— Gxa.A\.\a\ disappearance of English pipers— Hogarth's
" Southwark Fair " 99
CHAPTER XIV.
INFLUENCE OF THE BAGPIPE ON SEVENTEENTH-
CENTURY MUSIC.
Drone bass— Pedal point— Faux Bourdon and Gymel— Progres-
sions of thirds and sixths— Irish influence in Northumbria—
Guido's Miao'.ogus — FitzwilHatn Virginal Book— Mr. Byrd's
Battle— Byrd's Galliard— "The Woods so Wild''— Lanca-
shire hornpipes— Handel's Pastoral Symphony— Irish Cronan
— "Ballinderry"— Bach's Loure— Spohr's " Piftero" - - 107
CHAPTER XV.
IRISH BAGPIPES IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.
State pardons— Ben Jonson's Irish Masque— War-pipes— The
Confederate period—" Lament for Owen Roe "— " Battle of
Knocknanoss"— "MacAIistrum's March "—Irish pipers in
the Barbadoes— Pipers of the King's Company— The wolf
and the piper— Siei^e of Derry— Persecution of pipers under
King William— Battle of Cremona 114
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