Annotation:Calum's Road
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CALUM'S ROAD. Scottish, Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). Composed by Donald Shaw, accordion player with the band Capercaille. in honor of one Calum MacLeod of Raasay, who, built a two-mile road to his croft by himself by hand, after the local council refused to supply him with one. It took him ten years to complete it.