Gan Ainm

Reel · 4/4 · E dorian

Gan Ainm is an Irish traditional reel in four-four meter and the E dorian mode, with its specific geographic origin and exact composer remaining unknown. Like many traditional tunes bearing this Irish Gaelic title meaning without a name, it features an energetic and driving character well suited to fast-paced ensemble playing. The melody is frequently performed in traditional sessions with a lively articulation that highlights its modal twists and rhythmic propulsion.

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