Hurling

Jig · 6/8 · E minor

Hurling is a traditional Irish jig set in six-eight time and the key of E minor, with its exact composer and historical origins remaining unrecorded. The tune features a lively, driving rhythm and a playful melodic contour characteristic of traditional dance music played at social gatherings and céilithe. Because detailed historical associations are lacking, musicians typically approach the piece with an energetic, ornamented playing style tailored for lively set dancing.

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