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PASS OF BALLATER, THE. Scottish, Strathspey. C Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Aberdeenshire fiddler-composer biography:Alexander Walker (b. 1819). The Pass of Ballater in the Grampion Mountains is near Aberdeen, Scotland, and is today a mecca for rock climbers.

The Pass of Ballater



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Walker (A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Marches, &c.), 1866; No. 74, p. 26.

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