Spirit Of The House, The

Reel · 4/4 · D dorian

The reel known as The Spirit of the House is a traditional tune in 4/4 meter set in the D dorian mode. Because its specific composer and historical origins are not documented, musicians typically approach it as part of the modern and traditional Irish repertoire rather than tying it to a specific historical event. Characterized by its driving cadence and modal twists, the tune is played with a lively, rhythmic style suited for social dancing and session playing.

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