Serpentine, The

Jig · 6/8 · G major

The Serpentine is a traditional English jig published in the late eighteenth century, though its precise origins and composer remain uncertain. Written in six-eight meter and the key of G major, it features a lively and flowing melodic contour well-suited to social dance accompaniment. Its graceful phrasing and brisk tempo reflect the popular country dance styles of the Georgian era.

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