Kerry Jig, The

Slide · 12/8 · A dorian

The Kerry Jig is a traditional Irish slide that features the lively 12/8 meter characteristic of the genre. Its exact composer and historical origins are not documented, allowing the tune to be preserved purely through oral tradition. Musicians typically play it with a light, bounding touch and a brisk tempo suited for social dancing.

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