Scotland The Brave - Scottish Military March -

The melody's exact origin is somewhat obscure, though it likely emerged in the 1890s.

: The lyrics most commonly sung today were written in 1950 by Scottish journalist Cliff Hanley for singer Robert Wilson. These lyrics celebrate the natural beauty of the Highlands and the legendary bravery of Scottish warriors. Musical Characteristics Scotland the Brave - Scottish Military March

: By 1911, it was included in pipe music collections for the Boys' Brigade Bands of Glasgow. The melody's exact origin is somewhat obscure, though

Beyond its status as a folk favorite, the march holds official status in several military organizations: Scotland the Brave - Scottish Military March