Gentian, The

Slip jig · 9/8 · D major

The Gentian is a contemporary slip jig composed in D major by Quentin Cooper. Written in a lively 9/8 meter, the tune features the characteristic bouncing rhythm and upbeat, energetic character typical of the slip jig repertoire. Because it is a recently composed piece rather than an older traditional tune, it does not carry historical associations from previous centuries.

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