Fisherman's Dodgy Punch, The

Slip jig · 9/8 · E dorian

The traditional slip jig known as The Fisherman's Dodgy Punch is played in 9/8 meter and set in the E dorian mode. Because its specific composer and historical origins are not documented, the tune is best defined by its lively rhythmic drive and traditional Irish dance character. Musicians typically perform it with a bouncy phrasing that highlights the distinctive three-part pulse of the slip jig form.

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