Coilleach Rua Na Mire

Strathspey · 4/4 · A mixolydian

Coilleach Rua Na Mire is a traditional Scottish strathspey with no verified composer attribution in historical records. Set in four-four meter and the A mixolydian mode, the tune features the characteristic dotted rhythms and driving tempo typical of Highland dance music. Because specific historical associations and precise origins for the piece are not well established, musicians focus on its lively character and rhythmic bounce when performing it.

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