Snow Crystal, The

Slip jig · 9/8 · A mixolydian

The slip jig The Snow Crystal was composed by the renowned Irish musician John McSherry. Written in the 9/8 meter characteristic of slip jigs, the tune is set in A mixolydian and features an intricate, flowing melody. Because specific historical associations and exact dates of composition are not widely documented for this piece, its appreciation rests primarily on its modern traditional style and vibrant instrumental execution.

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