Newyorkers, The

Slip jig · 9/8 · E dorian

The traditional Irish slip jig known as The Newyorkers is played in 9/8 meter with the lively, driving rhythm characteristic of the dance form. Set in the key of E Dorian, the tune features an energetic and flowing melodic character well-suited for solo fiddle or group sessions. Specific historical associations and the original composer for this traditional tune are not established.

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