Trip To Nelson

Jig · 6/8 · E dorian

Trip to Nelson is a traditional jig in six-eight meter played in the E dorian mode. Because specific details regarding its exact geographic origin and historical background are not well documented, the tune is best defined by its lively rhythmic character typical of Irish and Celtic dance music. Musicians typically perform it at a brisk tempo, emphasizing the flowing bounce characteristic of standard double jigs.

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