Reel Of The Gordon Highlanders, The

Reel · 4/4 · A mixolydian

Composed by Stuart D Samson, The Reel Of The Gordon Highlanders is a traditional-style Scottish reel written in four-four meter and set in A mixolydian mode. Because specific historical associations beyond its connection to the renowned Scottish regiment are not reliably documented, the tune's exact date of origin remains uncertain. Musically, it features the bright, driving tempo and energetic phrasing characteristic of military pipe and fiddle music designed for dancing.

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