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A' Mhaighdean Mhara (audio)

This title translates as 'The Mermaid'.

This lovely Gaelic air is popular on many instruments and as a song. It can be used as a waltz and works well on the fiddle.

Details

Instruments:
Fiddle
Tune Types:
Air
Composers:
Traditional
Date:
20th Century
Origin:
Scottish
Level:
Beginners
Tempo:
Crotchet = 176
Occasions:
Ceilidh, Hogmanay, St Andrew's Night
Length:
ca. 0 mins, 54 secs
Key:
E major
Arrangers:
Taigh na Teud
Performers:
Christine Martin
Time signature:
3/4
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