X: 1
T: Road to the Isles [A]
O: Scotland
C: Kenneth MacLeod
%date 1917
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
N: Often played without repeats.
N: Possibly written by a John MacLellan of Dunoon.
N: Also known as 'The Burning Sands of Egypt' and 'The Bens of Jura'.
N: Usually played as a strathspey, but occasionally heard as a plain march.
K: A
"A"[|] EA |\
"A"c4 ec Bc | "D"AB AG F2 AG | FD FG "A"AB ce | "Bm"B4- "E7"B2EA || "A"c4 ec Bc |
"D"AB AG F2 d2 |"A"ce cA "E7"EG BG | "A"A2-"D"A2-"A"A2 "B":: cd | "A"eE ~E2 cE ~E2 | "D"AB AG F2 AG |
FD FG "A"AB ce | "Bm"B4- "E7"B2cd || "A"eE ~E2 cE ~E2 | "D"AB AG F2 d2 |"A"ce cA "E7"EG BG | "A"A2-"D"A2-"A"A2 :|