Gan Ainm

Jig · 6/8 · E dorian

Gan Ainm is an Irish jig in 6/8 meter and the E dorian mode, with its exact origin and composer remaining completely unknown. Because the title translates from Irish Gaelic as nameless, the tune is preserved as a traditional piece passed down informally through generations of musicians. It features a lively and characteristic melodic structure that is frequently performed in traditional sessions and regional gatherings.

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