Sir Roger De Coverly

Slip jig · 9/8 · G major

Sir Roger de Coverley is a traditional English country dance tune whose exact origins and composer remain historically uncertain. Set in G major with a 9/8 meter, the slip jig features a lively, driving character well-suited for energetic group figures. The tune gained widespread popularity during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries as a staple of English social dancing and was frequently referenced in literature of the period.

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