Corsican Fairy, The

Jig · 6/8 · A minor

The Corsican Fairy is a traditional 6/8 jig set in the key of A minor. Its exact historical origin and composer are not documented, so the tune is best defined by its lively rhythmic character and typical folk dance structure. Instrumentalists generally approach it with a brisk, bouncing tempo that emphasizes the characteristic compound meter of standard traditional jigs.

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