Dead Rabbit, The

Jig · 6/8 · A mixolydian

The jig The Dead Rabbit was composed by uilleann piper Cillian Vallely. Written in 6/8 meter and set in A mixolydian, the tune features an energetic and driving modern traditional character. Because specific historical associations and exact dates of composition remain unrecorded in standard repertoires, the piece is best appreciated as a notable contemporary addition to traditional Irish instrumental music.

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