Long Strand, The
The Long Strand is a traditional Irish reel in four-four meter and E Dorian mode, with its exact geographic origin and composer remaining unrecorded. This lively tune is characterized by its energetic momentum and melodic fluidity, making it a popular choice for session players performing standard Irish dance music. Without specific historical associations tied to its creation, the tune is preserved and interpreted through oral tradition and contemporary folk performances.
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