Philip Whittaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> The pipers and our hosts often played Highland Cathedral which they are
> convinced is a traditional Scottish tune. Oh well, Over the Sea to Skye
> and all that. There is a tradition of non-Scots writing tunes which are
> readily accepted by Scots as traditional!

Just wait for another century or so. By that time Highland Cathedral
(which AFAIK was written recently by two chaps from Berlin) *will* be a
traditional Scottish tune.

Anselm
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Anselm Lingnau .......................................... [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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