Candidate, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · D major

The Candidate, The is a traditional hornpipe in 4/4 time and the key of D major. Because its exact geographic origin and composer are not historically documented, the tune is best known through traditional playing styles rather than a specific historical association. Its lively rhythmic character makes it well-suited for spirited traditional dance accompaniment and instrumental performance.

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