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MACALISTER WEARS A DIRK (Biodag Air Mac Alasdair). Scottish, Reel. E Dorian ('A' part) & A Mixolydian ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: MacDonald (The Skye Collecton), 1887; p. 15.

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