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Mull Of The Woods

waltz

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on November 23rd 2006 by nicholas.

This tune has been added to 12 tunebooks.

Also known as 'Mull Of The Mountains, Mull Na Morbheanna.

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X: 1
T: Mull Of The Woods
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
R: waltz
K: Dmaj
|:d3 c B2|A4 A2|f6 |f6 |e3 d B2|d4 f2|e4 d2|B A3-A2|
A4 A2|f4 g2|a4 f2|e3 d e2|f3 e d2|B d3 B2| A6 |A6 :|
|:d2 f2 d2|B2 d2 B2|A3 d f2|f a3 f2|e4 e2|f3 e d2|B4 B2|B d3 B2|
A4 A2|f4 g2|a4 f2|e3 d e2|f3 e d2|1 B d3 B2| A6 |A6 :|2 B d3 c2|d6 |d6 ||

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Mull Of The Woods sheetmusic
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Mull Of The Woods

A slow waltz of the kind sometimes referred to in Scotland as "Gaelic waltzes". Mull is one of the larger islands of the Hebrides, lying directly opposite Oban on the Scottish west coast.

# Posted on November 23rd 2006 by nicholas

Ossian's version

There is a beautiful version, titled "Mull of the Mountains" on vinyl by Ossian (L.P. Seal Song, IONA IR002). It very well fits the Mixolydian mode of A.

X:2
T:Mull of the Mountains
R:slow air (A mixolydian)
C:Traditional
O:Scotland
M:3/4
L:1/4
Q:1/4=130
K:Amix
d2A|A>B A|f2 f|f<a f|e>f e|d2 e|f>e d|B>A G|
A>B A|A2 f/g/|a>g f|e2 d/e/|f>e d|B<d B|A3|1A3:|2A2B||
|:d>f d|B<d B|A>B d|f<a f|e>f e|f>e d|B>d B|B>A G|
A>B A|A2 f/g/|a>g f|e2 d/e/|f>e d|B<d B|A3|1A2B:|2A3||

# Posted on March 21st 2008 by henk

# Posted on ? by ? ~ under 'Also known as' :-/ (capitalization removed!)

This is a well-known pipe tune called 'Mull Of The Mountains' (Mull Na Morbheanna) which is itself the air of a Gaelic song..

# Posted on July 4th 2008 by ceolachan

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