Northward Bound

Reel · 4/4 · G major

Northward Bound is a traditional reel in 4/4 time and G major, though its specific geographic origin and composer remain unknown. The tune is characterized by a lively, driving rhythm typical of traditional fiddle music, making it well-suited for fast-paced dancing. Because its exact historical background is unrecorded, musicians typically perform it with the energetic phrasing and ornamentation standard to the modern session repertoire.

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