Tune The Road to the Isles 1527
Also known as “The 71st’s Farewell to Dover”, “The Bens of Jura”, “The Burning Sands of Egypt”, “Callanish Vows”, “The Highland Brigade’s March to Heilbron”.
- Composed by
- P/M John McLellan
- Published in
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According to https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Road_to_the_Isles, “The Bens of Jura” is the original title given by its author, and “The Road to the Isles” is its most famous.
Hidden | Name | Type | Shape | Author | Comment | |
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Solway Sailor, The | The Solway Sailor | M128 | 4S | Evelyn Ramwell | ||
Far Cuillins, The | The Far Cuillins | S32 | 4/4L | Barry Priddey | ||
Road To The Isles, The | The Road To The Isles | S32 | 4/4L | James B Cosh | ||
Corrievreckan | Corrievreckan | M128 | 4S | Arthur C Boswell | ||
Airth Castle | Airth Castle | S32 | 3/3L | Peter Knight | ||
Among The Farthest Hebrides | Among The Farthest Hebrides | S32 | 3/4L | John Drewry | ||
Eilean Donan Castle | Eilean Donan Castle | S32 | 4/4L | William C Scott | ||
Lovely Highlands | Lovely Highlands | S32 | 3/4L | Nancy Owen | ||
Queen Anne | Queen Anne | S48 | 3/3L | Cissie Tout | ||
Simkins of Dartmoor, The | The Simkins of Dartmoor | S32 | 3/3L | Brenda Porter | ||
Tangle, The | The Tangle | S32 | 4/4L | Ian Cruickshanks | ||
Amazing Grace | Amazing Grace | S32 | 8c | Ron Adams | ||
Sands Of Egypt | Sands Of Egypt | M48 | 4/4L | John W Mitchell | ||
Gateway to the Highlands | Gateway to the Highlands | M128 | 4S | Anne Thorn | ||
Road to McGregor, The | The Road to McGregor | S32 | 4/4L | Andrew Hodgson | ||
Tread We a Measure | Tread We a Measure | S40 | 3/4L | Lewis N Derrick |
Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
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1636 | Dance Tunes are NOT song names (strike TWO) | Feb. 16, 2019, 6:42 p.m. | Ian Price | Viktor Lehmann | Normal | Fixed |