Big Sea Ballad

Reel · 4/4 · A dorian

Big Sea Ballad is a traditional tune of uncertain origin, as historical background and composer details are not established. It is played as a lively reel in 4/4 time and the A Dorian mode. Because specific historical associations are unknown, musicians focus on its energetic character and rhythmic drive when performing the piece.

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