Roseate Tern, The

Reel · 4/4 · E minor

Composed by Paul Cranford, The Roseate Tern is a contemporary reel in 4/4 time and E minor. Because its precise historical associations and exact date of composition are not widely documented, details of its early performance history remain uncertain. The tune is characterized by an upbeat, driving rhythm that makes it well-suited for energetic contra and Irish dance settings.

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