The Panda jig

By Gordon Duncan

There are 8 recordings of this tune.

The Panda has been added to 7 tune sets.

The Panda has been added to 83 tunebooks.

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Two settings

1
X: 1
T: The Panda
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Amix
|:{g}c{d}A{e}A {g}dB{b}A|e{g}e{c}e {g}edc|{g}cd{b}d {g}Gd{e}G|{g}cde {g}edB|
{g}c{d}A{e}A {g}dB{b}A|e{g}e{c}e {g}edc|{g}cd{G}d {g}edB|{g} BAG {g}A2 e:|
|:ge{c}e {g}ege|a{g}a{g}a gec|{g}cd{G}d {g}Gd{e}G|{g}cde {g}edb|
[1 ge{c}e {g}ege|a{g}a{g}a gec|{g}cd{G}d {g}edB|{g} BAG {g}A2 e:|
[2 {g}c{d}A{e}A {g}dB{b}A|e{g}e{c}e {g}edc|{g}cd{G}d {g}edB|{g} BAG {g}A2 e||
|:cAA dBA|eee edc|cdd GdG|cde edB|
cAA dBA|eee edc|cdd edB|BAG A2 e:|
|:gee ege|aaa gec|cdd GdG|cde edb|
[1 gee ege|aaa gec|cdd edB|BAG A2 e:|
[2 cAA dBA|eee edc|cdd edB|BAG A2 e||
2
X: 2
T: The Panda
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Amin
|:cAA dcA|eee ecA|ddd GBG|d2e edB|
cAA dcA|eee ecA|ddd edB|1 cAG A3|2 cAG A2||
|:e|gee ege|aaa age|ddd GBG|d2e edB|
1 gee ege|aaa age|ddd edB|cAG A2:|
2 cAA dcA|eee ecA|ddd edB|cAG A3||

Four comments

Notation

The first entry contains the onamentation for Highland Pipes, the second set is for we mere mortals.

The composer of this tune is Gordan Duncan, a great piper from the Pitlochry area. Gordon has made many great tunes.

I think there are supposed to be a lot of C naturals in this, in the phrases in the first two bars and the last bar - or have we been playing a different version

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Tannahill Weavers setting

Here is the setting the Tannahill Weavers play. For all you Highland pipers the Cs are natural.

X:1
T: Panda, The
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Amin
|: cAA dcA|eee ecA|ddd GBG|d2e edB|
| cAA dcA|eee ecA|ddd edB|1 cAG A3|2 cAG A2|]
|: e|gee ege|aaa age|ddd GBG|d2e edB|
|1 gee ege|aaa age|ddd edB| cAG A2:|
|2 cAA dcA|eee ecA|ddd edB| cAG A3|]

Cheers!