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• piobaireachd

語源

From Scottish Gaelic pìobaireachd (“act of playing the bagpipes”), from pìobaire (“piper”) + -achd (“abstract noun suffix”).

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːbɹɒk/, /ˈpiːbɹɒx/

名詞

pibroch (複数形 pibrochs)

1. A series of musical variations for the bagpipes, usually martial or funerary in nature.
   • 1908, E. G. Murphy, ‘The Doctor's Story’, Australian Ballads & Short Stories, Penguin 2003, p. 279:

     He had heard the stirring pibrochs speed the Gordons in their fights, / It had borne them through the fire zone as they swung up Dargai's heights […]

   • 2012, Hannah Rosefield, ‘Piping Up’, Literary Review, 401:

     Halfway through The Big Music, Kirsty Gunn notes that piobaireachd, a particular form of bagpipe composition, sounds ‘foreign and strange’ to those not raised on it.