Ahilnane , The

Jig · 6/8 · D major

The traditional jig known as The Ahilnane is of uncertain exact origin and lacks a verified composer attribution. Set in the key of D major with a 6/8 meter, it is played with the lively bounce and rhythmic drive characteristic of traditional dance music. Because its precise historical background and early associations are not documented, the tune is best defined purely by its energetic melodic character.

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