Sheet Music: Mrs. MacLeod of Raasay

TitleMrs. MacLeod of Raasay
Alternate titlesMiss McCloud
Miss McLeod's Reel
Miss Macleod of Ayr
Da Broone Coo
Hop High Ladies (the Cake's All Dough)
Enterprising Boxer
ComposerTraditional Scottish
InstrumentationFlute solo
KeyA major
RangeA4–A5
Time signature4/4
Tempo144 BPM
Performance time0:55
Difficulty leveleasy
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Date added2014-11-30
Last updated2014-11-30
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Categories
Celtic Music, Reels, Traditional/Folk

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Sunday 30 November 2014

Tune of the Day: Mrs. MacLeod of Raasay

Traditional Scottish reel

This is one of the best known Scottish reel tunes, and has become a staple of both the Irish and American musical traditions. In Ireland it is most commonly played in the key of G major. In the USA it is best known under the title “Hop High Ladies”.

Thanks to Ronald for suggesting this tune!