Cocktail, The

Reel · 4/4 · D major

The tune known as The Cocktail is a traditional Irish reel set in the key of D major with a standard 4/4 meter. Its exact composer and historical origins are not recorded, so it is classified simply as a traditional piece. The tune is typically played in a lively, upbeat style suited for dancing, featuring the driving rhythm characteristic of standard Irish reels.

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