King's, The

Reel · 4/4 · A mixolydian

The King's is a traditional Irish reel in four-four meter with its precise composer and exact geographic origin remaining uncertain. Set in the A Mixolydian mode, the tune features an energetic and driving character well-suited to fast-paced traditional dance accompaniment. It is typically played with a lively, rhythmic bow style on the fiddle or a crisp articulation on the flute, making it a popular choice in modern session repertoires.

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