Hook In The Flesh, The

Jig · 6/8 · E minor

The tune known as The Hook In The Flesh is a traditional Irish jig played in six-eight meter and set in the key of E minor. Its precise composer and origin remain uncertain, with the piece circulating broadly through traditional session repertoires. Musically, it features a lively and rhythmic character well-suited for traditional step dancing and ensemble accompaniment.

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