Annotation:Skye Dance (3)
X:1 T:Sky Dance [3], A M:C L:1/8 B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5 B:(Glasgow, 1801, No. 183, p. 68) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D e|AAeA c2 BA|BBBB d2f2|AA e2 Ac BA|B2 BB dAA:| |:e|aeed c2 BA|AAeA c2e2|aeed c2 BA|B2 BB dAA:|]
SKYE DANCE [3]. Scottish, Reel (whole time). Scotland, Isle of Skye. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Skye Dance [3]" is one of four dance tunes collected on the Isle of Skye in the latter 18th century by the Rev. Patrick MacDonald, minister of Kilmore in Argyleshire.
