Behind The Haystack

Jig · 6/8 · D major

Behind the Haystack is a traditional Irish jig in six-eight meter and the key of D major, though its precise historical origin and composer remain unknown. The tune is characterized by a lively, rolling rhythm and a playful melodic contour well-suited to traditional fiddle and flute playing. It is a well-established standard in the Irish session repertoire, frequently recorded and performed by traditional musicians worldwide.

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