> Barry T. mentioned Crossing the Minch -
> didn't that also get into the Favourite
> Marches and Strathspeys thread? Or is there
> more than one?It's definitely not the right time signature for a strathspey, but it may have been mentioned in the march thread. In the piping world it's possible to march to hornpipes. The Black Bear, mentioned earlier in the thread, is a classic example.
But Crossing the Minch is not a likely candidate as a march. It's a killer to play (well) on the pipes, and the tempo at which it's playable is much too slow for marching troops. I've heard it played only as a solo display tune... but it really rocks when played well!