The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #155630 Message #3663065
Posted By: Tattie Bogle
23-Sep-14 - 01:45 PM
Thread Name: Songs in minor key that aren't sad?
Subject: RE: Songs in minor key that aren't sad?
That "skirl o' the pipes" sound is usually modal rather than minor. Drunken Piper always gets the dancers going when we play it in our ceilidh band. And what version of Mairi's Wedding do you know? Unequivocally major when I last played it!