1991-2001 The Gathering of the Clans Collection by Barry Shears

An update by Geoff Hore 2008-2015. The writing in black font is from A Bibliography of Bagpipe Music. The update comments are in blue font.

 

1991 The Gathering of the Clans Collection Volume 1 by Barry Shears.
2001 The Gathering of the Clans Collection Volume 2 by Barry Shears.

Volume One

1 November 1991

The first edition was published in November 1991 and 625 were printed. It was advertised for sale in the Piping Times Vol 44, No 5, February 1992.

2 December 1994

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Front Cover

p [I], dedication; p II, imprint; p i, contents; p ii, preface; pp 1-2, introduction; pp 3-23, Piping Families; pp 24-25, contents; pp 26-77, tunes (92); p 78, acknowledgements; pp 79-80, bibliography; pp 81-86, notes.

  • The Author’s Collection. 280mm x 215mm.

This is a spiral bound collection. 1000 were printed. The is no ISBN.

3 December 1998

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Front Cover

p [I], dedication; p II, imprint; p i, contents; p ii, preface; pp 1-2, introduction; pp 3-23, Piping Families; pp 24-25, contents; pp 26-77, tunes (92); p 78, acknowledgements; pp 79-80, bibliography; pp 81-86, notes.

  • The Author’s Collection. 280mm x 215mm.

This is a spiral bound collection. 1000 were printed. There is no ISBN.

Volume Two

1 January 2001

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Front Cover

p i, foreword; p ii, introduction; p iii-iv, contents; pp v-xviii, The Piping Tradition in Nova Scotia; pp 1-77, tunes (136); pp 78-86; Tunes and Contributors; p 87, acknowledgements;

  • The Author’s Collection. 274mm x 213mm.

1000 copies were printed. Advertised for sale in the Piping Times Vol 53, No 9, June 2001. There is no title-page in this book and no ISBN.

 

  • Rev 00 (7 November 2011)

© Geoff Hore 2011