Farewell to the Creeks – Free Bagpipe Sheet Music
Download free bagpipe sheet music for Farewell to the Creeks, a famous 6/8 march composed by Pipe Major James Robertson during World War I while he was held as a prisoner of war. This historic and stirring tune has become one of the most popular marches in the Scottish piping tradition, often performed at parades, military events, and Highland gatherings. With its lively rhythm and memorable melody, Farewell to the Creeks is a favorite for both solo pipers and pipe bands. Below you’ll find printable PDF sheet music arranged for the Great Highland Bagpipe, perfect for learning, practicing, and performing this timeless 6/8 march.
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Tune Details – Farewell to the Creeks Bagpipe Sheet Music
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Type: Farewell to the Creeks is a 6/8 march for the Great Highland Bagpipe, often performed by pipe bands at ceremonial events and a Robbie Burns Suppers
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Difficulty: This tune is ideal for beginner to intermediate pipers who have learned basic embellishments and want to expand their repertoire.
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Origin: Traditional.
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