College Groves, The

Reel · 4/4 · D major

The traditional Irish reel known as The College Groves is played in 4/4 meter within the key of D major. Because its exact composer and precise historical origins are not recorded, the tune is best known through standard performance practice within the traditional repertoire. Musicians typically play this lively reel with a spirited character, utilizing characteristic ornamentation and driving rhythms common to traditional instrumental fiddle music.

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