First Of August

Reel · 4/4 · D dorian

First Of August is a traditional Irish reel in four-four time, though its specific composer and geographic origin remain unknown. Played in the key of D Dorian, it features an energetic character and a lively rhythm well suited for traditional ensemble playing. Historical associations and early publication details for this tune are not reliably established in standard reference sources.

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