Scolding Wives Of Abertarff, The

Reel · 4/4 · G minor

The Scolding Wives Of Abertarff is a traditional Scottish reel set in four-four time and the key of G minor, with its exact origin and composer remaining unrecorded by history. Because its precise historical background is uncertain, the tune is best defined by its lively and spirited musical character, which is well-suited to standard fiddle and traditional ensemble performance styles. As a staple within traditional repertoires, it continues to be played by folk musicians exploring the energetic phrasing typical of Scottish dance music.

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