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Probably the best-known Scottish reel.

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Reel One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major A 2/2 Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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X:6782
T: the Flowers of Edinburgh
O:england
N: Probably the best-known Scottish reel.
R: reel
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: A
|: AF | "A"E2EF A2AB | cAce dcBA | "E7"GAGF EFGA | BGeG F2AF | "A"E2EF A2AB |
| cAce "D"fgaf | "A"edcB "E7"AGAB | "A"c2A2 A2 :: e2 | "A"a2ae ac'ba | "E7"g2ge gbag |
| "F#m"~f2fg agfe | c2f2 "(D)"f2af | "A"ecAc e2e2 | "D"fefg a2gf | "A"edcB "E7"AGAB | "A"c2A2 A2 :|

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