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Word: skirling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the Canadian Rockies around Banff, Alberta, rang with the slogan* of Scottish clans and the skirl of their bagpipes. Descendants of the early settlers from all over the Dominion gathered for their third annual Highland Gathering and Music Festival. They danced the sword dance, sailor hornpipe and Highland Fling. They contended in throwing the caber, putting the stone. But chiefly they piped the bagpipes, vying for 21 prizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Banff Festival | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

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