Captain Byng

Reel · 4/4 · G major

Captain Byng is a traditional reel in four-four time from the G major key signature. Because its precise historical origin and composer are not documented, musicians typically perform it with the lively and rhythmic drive characteristic of standard traditional fiddle tunes. The melody relies on standard structural phrasing common to the genre, making it a versatile choice in sessions and dance settings.

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