Neil Gow's Wife

Strathspey · 4/4 · A minor

Neil Gow's Wife is a traditional Scottish strathspey in four-four meter and A minor key, though its specific composer and exact historical origins remain uncertain. The tune is characterized by a lively and rhythmic character idiomatic of traditional fiddle music, featuring the characteristically dotted rhythms and driving pulse of the genre. It is commonly played in Scottish traditional music sessions and dance settings, showcasing the expressive capabilities of the minor mode in fiddling.

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