Tie The Ribbons

Reel · 4/4 · E dorian

Tie the Ribbons is a traditional Irish reel in 4/4 meter that is typically played in the key of E dorian. Its exact historical origin and composer are not recorded, so the tune is understood entirely through oral transmission within the traditional repertoire. The tune features an energetic and driving character well-suited to social dancing, driven by the lively phrasing characteristic of traditional fiddle playing.

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