Comin' Thro' The Rye

Slide · 12/8 · D major

Comin Thro The Rye is a traditional Scottish song and tune associated with the poetry of Robert Burns, though its exact earlier origins remain uncertain. Played here as a 12/8 slide in D major, the tune features a lively, bouncing compound meter that invites energetic folk dancing. Its cheerful and upbeat melodic character has made it a enduring favorite in traditional Scottish and Celtic repertoire.

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