Scotsman Over The Border, The

Jig · 6/8 · D mixolydian

The Scotsman Over The Border is a traditional jig of uncertain historical origin. Set in 6/8 meter and the key of D mixolydian, it features the lively and rhythmic character typical of dance music in this style. Because no composer or specific historical association is reliably documented, the tune is best known through its circulation in traditional fiddling repertoires.

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