Cauldron, The

Jig · 6/8 · A mixolydian

The jig known as The Cauldron is a traditional-style tune composed by W G McMillan in A mixolydian mode. Written in 6/8 meter, it features a lively rhythmic drive suited to standard Irish dance accompaniment. Because specific historical associations and regional roots for the piece are not well documented, its background remains uncertain.

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