Skye Boat Song
Easy Piano Sheet Music & Video Tutorials
Skye Boat Song easy piano folk song – 19th-century Scottish song recalling Bonnie Prince Charlie’s escape to the Isle of Skye – with free PDF sheet music, background, and video tutorials.
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About the Folk Song
Written in the late 1800s by Sir Harold Boulton and Anne Campbell MacLeod, the song looks back to 1746 and the prince’s flight after Culloden. Its words and tune picture a quiet sea journey and a time of exile. The calm, flowing melody has made it a favourite at gatherings and concerts. Many listeners value its sense of place and gentle dignity.
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