Cordal, The

Reel · 4/4 · D mixolydian

The Cordal is a traditional Irish reel in four-four time, though its specific composer and exact geographical origin remain uncertain. Played in the D mixolydian mode, it features a lively and driving character typical of traditional fiddle music. Because reliable historical associations are not documented for this tune, its enduring popularity relies entirely on its rhythmic vitality within the traditional session repertoire.

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