Cast Off, The

Barndance · 4/4 · D major

The traditional barndance known as The Cast Off is played in the key of D major with a steady 4/4 meter. Because the specific composer and precise geographical origin of the tune are not historically documented, it is preserved primarily through oral tradition and standard folk repertoires. Musicians typically perform the tune with a lively and rhythmic style that is well-suited for social dancing.

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