Tune: The Wind that Shakes the Barley

Composed by:

(traditional)

Recommended for (8):

Auchindoon Castle (Reel-160, John Drewry)
The Birks of Abergeldie (Reel-48, (unknown))
The Buchan Eightsome Reel (Reel-400, (unknown))
Dancing on the Ramparts (Reel-48, Iain Boyd)
Richardson's Rant (Reel-32, Kent W Smith)
What Say They? (Reel-32, George S Emmerson)
The Wind that Shakes the Barley (Reel-32, John M Duthie)
Windmills (Strathspey-32, Derek Haynes)

Recordings (18): Show tune in context

The Birks of Abergeldie (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent) tune 1
Reel 32 bar sequence (Gordon McCullough and his Scottish Dance Band) tune 1
Reel Medley (Cape Breton Symphony) tune 1
Speed the Plough (John Turner and the Fiddletree Band) tune 1
The Wind That Shakes the Barley (Ron Gonnella & Iain MacPhail) tune 1
The Wind that Shakes the Barley (The Carfuffle Ceilidh Band) tune 1
The Wind that Shakes the Barley (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent) tune 1
The Eightsome Reel (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band) tune 2
The Eightsome Reel (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band) tune 2
The Flowers of Edinburgh (Berkeley Scottish Players) tune 2
Mrs MacLeod (John Taylor & Andrew Imbrie) tune 3
Perth Medley (The Deirdre Adamson Quartet) tune 3
The Eightsome Reel (Jimmy Shand and his Band) tune 4
The Eightsome Reel (Jimmy Shand and his Band) tune 4
The Eightsome Reel (Kathie O'Connor and the Happy Highlanders) tune 4
Reel 8x32 (Ian Slater) tune 4
None so Pretty (John MacDonald) tune 5
The Eightsome Reel (P/M James R Robertson) tune 7

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