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HIGHLAND SCHOTTISCHE, THE. AKA and see "John Simi's," "McConnell's Highland (The)." Irish, Schottische. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Nominally in 'G' major as it has one sharp and begins on a 'G' chord, however, the tune rests on 'D' and is in D mixolydian.

Source for notated version: John Doherty (County Donegal, Ireland).

Printed sources: Carlin (Master Collection), 1984; No. 229, p. 133. Phillips (Fiddlecase Tunebook/British Isles), 1989; p. 28.

Recorded sources: Comhaltas Ceoltoiri 10, John Doherty.




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