Favourite Dram, The

Slip jig · 9/8 · A mixolydian

The Favourite Dram is a traditional slip jig in nine-eight meter that is usually performed in the A Mixolydian mode. Because specific historical records and composer details for the tune are not well documented, its exact origins remain uncertain. Musicians typically play it with a lively, skipping rhythm that is characteristic of traditional Irish dance music.

Rendering music notation and GDAE tablature...