Gradys Of Ithaca, The

Reel · 4/4 · G mixolydian

The reel known as The Gradys Of Ithaca was composed by Patrick Cummins and is written in 4/4 meter. The tune is set in the G mixolydian mode, giving it a distinctive modal flavor common in traditional Irish and Celtic instrumental music. Because specific historical associations and regional origins beyond the composer are not well documented, players typically approach the tune with the lively tempo and driving rhythm characteristic of standard Irish reels.

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