Runaway Fiddle, The

Jig · 6/8 · G major

The Runaway Fiddle is a traditional jig in six-eight meter set in the key of G major, though its exact geographic origin and composer are not historically documented. Played in a lively and brisk style, this instrumental tune features a rapid, bouncing rhythm typical of fast-paced dance music. Because specific historical associations and early manuscript records for the piece are lacking, it survives primarily as a vibrant staple of contemporary folk and session repertoires.

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