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[[Image:Bagpipes.jpg|thumb|Scotty playing bagpipes]]'''Bagpipes''' are an [[Earth]] [[music]]al instrument, normally associated with [[Scotland]], that have been used to play traditional [[military]] and [[religion|religious]] music.
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'''Bagpipes''' were a form of [[Earth]] [[musical instrument]], native to [[Scotland]]. They were used to play traditional [[military]] and [[religion|religious]] [[music]] in recent centuries.
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[[Montgomery Scott]], a native of Scotland, was proficient in playing the Great Highland Bagpipes, having a set in his [[crew quarters|quarters]] during [[2268]]. ({{TOS|By Any Other Name}}) He played ''[[Amazing Grace]]'' in honor of his friend and [[commanding officer]], [[Captain]] [[Spock]], at his memorial service in [[2285]] aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}}. ({{film|2}})
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{{bginfo|The real life piper, who played the version of ''Amazing Grace'' which used during the funeral scene used in the film, was [[Kathleen Nicholson Graham]].}}
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[[Montgomery Scott]], a native of Scotland, was proficient in playing this instrument. He played ''"[[Amazing Grace]]"'' in honor of his friend and [[commanding officer]], [[Captain]] [[Spock]], at his memorial service in [[2285]] aboard the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'']]. (''[[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan]]'')
 
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Revision as of 10:09, 8 April 2015

Montgomery Scott playing bagpipes

Scotty playing bagpipes

Bagpipes were a form of Earth musical instrument, native to Scotland. They were used to play traditional military and religious music in recent centuries.

Montgomery Scott, a native of Scotland, was proficient in playing the Great Highland Bagpipes, having a set in his quarters during 2268. (TOS: "By Any Other Name") He played Amazing Grace in honor of his friend and commanding officer, Captain Spock, at his memorial service in 2285 aboard the USS Enterprise. (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)

The real life piper, who played the version of Amazing Grace which used during the funeral scene used in the film, was Kathleen Nicholson Graham.

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