Redican's Mother

Slip jig · 9/8 · D major

Redican's Mother is a traditional Irish slip jig in nine-eight meter and the key of D major, though its specific composer and historical origins are not documented. As a slip jig, it features the characteristic lively, bouncing rhythm in compound triple time that drives traditional Irish dance music. The tune is typically played with a brisk, flowing articulation that highlights its melodic contours and energetic lift.

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