Nelson Mandela's Welcome To Glasgow

Jig · 6/8 · D major

Nelson Mandela's Welcome To Glasgow is a contemporary 6/8 jig composed by Scottish accordionist and pianist Blair Douglas. Written in D major, the tune features a lively and celebratory character well-suited to the rhythmic phrasing characteristic of Scottish traditional dance music. It was composed to commemorate Nelson Mandela's historic release and his visit to Glasgow, which had made him a freeman of the city during his imprisonment.

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