Maple Leaf, The

Jig · 6/8 · D major

The Maple Leaf is a traditional 6/8 jig in the key of D major with an uncertain historical origin. It is played in a lively and rhythmic style characteristic of standard traditional fiddle tunes. Because specific historical associations and composer details are not documented for this tune, musicians focus on its bright melodic character.

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