Lanigan's Ball

Jig · 6/8 · E minor

Lanigan's Ball is a well-known traditional Irish double jig in six-eight meter and the key of E minor, though its exact composer and precise historical origins remain uncertain. The tune is characterized by its lively, bouncy rhythm and playful, spirited character that makes it a favorite for set dancing. It is frequently featured in traditional session playing, where musicians often perform it at a brisk tempo with distinct articulation to emphasize its dance-driven phrasing.

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