Red-Haired Lass, The

Reel · 4/4 · G major

The Red-Haired Lass is a traditional Irish reel in 4/4 meter that is typically played in the key of G major. Because its exact composer and historical origins are not established, the tune circulates widely in traditional session repertoires as an anonymous folk piece. It is characterized by a lively, driving rhythm and an energetic melodic contour that showcase the ornamented playing style standard to traditional fiddle music.

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