Hal An Tow

Jig · 6/8 · F major

Hal An Tow is a traditional English folk song and dance associated with the ancient Flora Day celebrations held annually in Helston, Cornwall. Set in 6/8 meter in the key of F major, it is performed in a lively and celebratory style befitting a processional spring ritual. Because its exact historical origins are obscure, the tune is best known through its enduring role in local community customs and revivalist folk repertoires.

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