Poor But Happy At 53

Reel · 4/4 · E minor

Poor But Happy At 53 is a contemporary reel in 4/4 time composed by Paidi Ban O'Broin. Written in the key of E minor, it shares the spirited rhythm and driving momentum characteristic of traditional Irish dance music. Because specific historical associations and detailed performance traditions for this modern composition are not widely documented, players typically approach it with the lively phrasing standard for contemporary reels.

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