Runaway Bride, The

Jig · 6/8 · G major

The Runaway Bride, The is a traditional jig in the key of G major with a 6/8 meter, though its specific composer and historical origins are not established. Because its exact background remains uncertain, the tune is best defined by its lively rhythmic drive and cheerful melodic character typical of standard Irish dance music. Musicians typically perform this piece with a light, bouncy articulation to suit the spirited phrasing inherent in traditional jig repertoire.

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