T: The Atholl Highlanders
David Meredith. The 77th served in Ireland and was not engaged in active service, though its garrison services were apparently useful in freeing other units for the conflicts with America and France. (dang). https://tunearch.org/w/index.php?title=Annotation:Atholl_Highlanders_(1)_(The)&oldid=323805. Also known as: The Atholl Highlanders Jig (Balkan version) The Atholl Highlanders Jig (Balkanized)
To add to the Scottish flavor of the tune, continually bow the A and E strings, keeping the string that isn’t carrying the melody open. It is very much associated with the fiddle music of Donegal and was recorded by Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Frankie Kennedy on their legendary album “Ceol Aduaidh”. I got this name from a ceili band recording. I have played this with Irish groups, without prior rehersal, and it works well. Today’s pipes are often nearer to B natural than Bb, SeanKerry. SET. My main question thought to those here who attend sessions in the U.S,
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Atholl highlanders novice level. Mostly played as a jig, even though it was originally a march I believe. 3), c. 1880's; No. R: march
Athol Highlander, The Athol Highlanders, The Athol’s Highlander’s March, The Athole Highlanders, The Atholl Highlanders March, The Atholl Highlanders’ March, The Athyll Highlander, Duke Of Atholl’s March, The Duke Of Atholl’s March, Lord Athlone’s March. This "works" for large stretches of the tune. It only included the first two parts which is how I prefer to play it.
Sign in or sign up to favourite this tune. One can argue that it should be D minor {one of them anyway}, if you want to be hypercorrect it is HIDJAZ if you speak arabic or HICAZ in turkish.
Jocklet - you think the "Boys of the Lough" and Swarbrick play it slow ? thanks!
The tune is associated in modern times with the dance called The Duke of Gordon's Reel, so much so that Scottish dance musicians will sometimes call "Atholl Highlanders" by the name "Duke of Gordon's Reel" (despite the fact that "Atholl Highlanders" is a jig). . Not strictly true DonaldK. In A. They only play the first two parts, as a jig. Susan Songer notes that when played for contra dances once through the tune is twice through a dance. The Atholl Highlanders has been added to 98 tune sets. Here is a pipe band playing the tune. It sure is a tune to get people out of their seats and on to the dance floor, when played as a jig, or as a dotted 6/8 march as we do it for a Military two-step. Is this a tune , that will be known if I start it in session?? So the fiddler left the band - and I haven’t seen him since that night at the ceilidh. Due to the lack of chromatic notes, to change key is also to change modes; tunes are in A Mixolydian, D major, B Aeolian, or occasionally E Dorian. A Health to the Ladies. Copyright 2020 © All rights Reserved. Setting as played at the Golden Guinea pub session, Bristol (UK). Variation tunes of this kind are invitations to improvise. Funny how the multi-octave fiddle and accordian players love these pipe marches so much. Munster Buttermilk.
Click on any of them to find tunes that match. Atholl Highlanders Balkan Version has been added to 36 tunebooks. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Sackows. AKA and see "Duke of Atholl's March (1)," "Highland Fabrick," "Lord Athlone's March," "Three Sisters (1) (The)" (Shetland).
Neil (The Scots Fiddle), 1991; No. If you aren’t a member of The Session yet, you can sign up now. I’d heard rumors that this was played as a jig, now I know they’re true. Source for notated version: the tune was first brought to the Portland, Oregon, area by Seattle accordion player Laurie Andres and Olympia fiddler John Culhane in 1989 when playing at the first Spring Festival, and subsequently entered contra dance repertoire in that region [Songer]. This tune works well in the middle-eastern "hejaz/hijaz/freygish" scale. I play this one often with a slide known as "The Dancing Dog.". However, when pipers were introduced in 1881 they recollected their Perthshire origins and chose to play "The Atholl Highlanders" (also known in pipe literature as "Gathering of the Grahams (The)").
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If you ever get the chance , listen to the trio "Kirkmount" on their CD "The Robin". The G chords are often modernized to E7, except for the last line, which always has G. This tune has these features. JIGS & SLIDES. c>Ac c2 A | dB/c/d d>cB | c
a2 e e>dc | a2 e e>dc | a>ee e>dc | BB/c/d c2 B |
Also known as Bouncy, fun, enjoyable to listen to and fun to play with all the repetition. William Ross (Ross's Collection of Pipe Music), 1869; No. There are 17 transcriptions of this tune. R: march
"Bob Smith's Ideal Band, Better Than an Orchesta" (1977). While there’s some debate exactly who wrote The Atholl Highlanders tune, most people believe it was originally written by William Ross (1823-1891) as a two-part march. I play an interesting variation of Atholl Highlanders. Tradition 2118, "Scottish Dances: Jigs, Waltzes and Reels" (1979). Also known as Athol Highlander, The Athol Highlanders, The Athol’s Highlander’s March, The Athole Highlanders, The Atholl Highlanders March, The Atholl Highlanders’ March, The Athyll Highlander, Duke Of Atholl’s March, The Duke Of Atholl’s March, Lord Athlone’s March.
Cuigiu Lasses.
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