Madame Neruda

Hornpipe · 4/4 · G minor

Composed by the renowned Scottish fiddler James Scott Skinner, Madame Neruda is a traditional-style hornpipe set in 4/4 time and the key of G minor. The tune displays the characteristic rhythmic drive and technical brilliance typical of Skinner's finest Scottish dance compositions. While detailed historical accounts surrounding its specific namesake or dedication remain scarce, the piece endures as a celebrated standard within the Scottish fiddle repertoire.

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