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Jig · 6/8 · D major

X is a traditional jig in six-eight meter and the key of D major with an origin and historical associations that remain uncertain. Because its background is not established, the tune is best known through its lively rhythmic drive and characteristic melodic phrasing common to the genre. Musicians typically play it with a bouncy articulation that emphasizes the characteristic compound meter and traditional style of the jig.

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