Hole In The Boat, The

Jig · 6/8 · E dorian

The Hole in the Boat is a traditional jig in 6/8 meter with its exact composer and specific historical origins currently uncertain. Played in the E dorian mode, the tune features an upbeat and lively character typical of traditional Irish dance music. Due to the lack of early manuscript evidence or reliable historical associations, it is primarily known today through contemporary session playing rather than documented lore.

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