Annotation:Flap of the Eagle's Wing

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 FLAP OF THE EAGLE'S WING, THE. Scottish, Pipe Reel. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Scots fiddler-composer J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927), dedicated to Mr. William Maclennan, a Highland dancer. Skinner indicated in his note on the manuscript that the composition was his interpretive expression of Maclennan's "vigorous style."  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Skinner (Harp and Claymore), 1904; pp. 50-51.

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