Highland bagpipe music is written in the key of D major, where the C and F are sharp. Due to the lack of chromatic notes, to change key is also to change mode.

The Highland bagpipe is a part of Scottish culture and history, famous for its distinctive, powerful sound that even accompanied troops as they landed in Normandy on D-Day during World War II.

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However, the Highland bagpipe remains the best-known form, and has had significant influence in the military music of Britain and Commonwealth countries. Every year, the Royal Edinburgh Military ...

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