On Mon, 17 Jun 1996, Mike May wrote:
> Diane Wild writes:
>
> > Marianne, the words are glorious and the song sounds like a must for my
> > program at Scottish Highland Society... where can I find the melody/tune?
> > Any ideas?
>
>
> No offense intended, I'm just hornswaggled that anybody in the world
> hasn't heard _Scotland the Brave_ 50 gazillion times over. And just be
> aware that the members of the Scottish Highland Society probably *have*
> heard it *at least* 50 gazillion times! At least. Really. 8-) I know
> that I probably hear the song/tune at least 4 or 5 times a day at every
> Scottish games that I've ever attended.
>
> And I definately agree with a previous poster who said that the current
> contender for a new Scottish Anthem is _Flower of Scotland_. In my
> opinion, a much more beautiful and moving song, both musically and
> lyrically, than _Scotland the Brave_.
>
> Cheers,
> michael (Scotlands Depraved) may
>
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