Cock o’ the North

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Cock o’ the North is a traditional Scottish pipe tune strongly associated with Clan Gordon and widely recognized in Highland bagpipe repertoire.

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Surface form Occurrences
The Cock o’ the North 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Highland bagpipe tune
Scottish pipe tune
traditional tune
associatedWith Clan Gordon NERFINISHED
Gordon Highlanders (regimental tradition) NERFINISHED
Scottish military piping
countryOfOrigin Scotland
culturalAssociation Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED
Scottish clan tradition
genre Scottish traditional music
hasAlternativeName Cock of the North NERFINISHED
The Cock o’ the North NERFINISHED
hasNotableFeature closely linked to Clan Gordon identity
commonly performed at Scottish cultural events
strong rhythmic structure suitable for marching
widely taught to beginner pipers
instrumentation Great Highland bagpipe NERFINISHED
isPartOf Highland bagpipe repertoire
language instrumental
musicalForm march
notableUse Scottish pipe bands repertoire
performanceContext Highland games NERFINISHED
clan gatherings
military parades
region Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
tempo lively
tradition Highland piping tradition
usedFor dancing
marching

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Clan Gordon clanPipeMusic Cock o’ the North
Gordon Highlanders regimentalMarch Cock o’ the North
this entity surface form: The Cock o’ the North
LNER Class P2 firstLocomotiveName Cock o’ the North