Moleskin Breeches, The

Slip jig · 9/8 · G major

The traditional slip jig known as The Moleskin Breeches is played in the key of G major with a characteristic 9/8 meter. Because its specific composer and early historical background are not established, the tune is best known through traditional performance practice. Musically, it features the lively, flowing rhythm and spirited character typical of traditional Irish slip jigs.

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