Annotation:Donald MacLeod's Reel

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DONALD MACLEOD'S REEL. AKA - "Traditional Reel," "Auld Pipe Reel." Scottish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The tune was printed by Pipe Major Donald MacLeod in his 3rd collection as an untitled pipe reel, to which he composed the third and fourth parts. It is a popular tune and frequently recorded.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: MacLeod (Pipe Major Donald MacLeod's Collection of Music for the Highland Bagpipe, Book 3). Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 4, 1991; p. 8.

Recorded sources:




Tune properties and standard notation