Hop, The

Slide · 12/8 · D major

The slide known as The Hop is a modern composition in D major written by the fiddler and violist Máire Breatnach. It features a lively and bouncy 12/8 rhythm characteristic of traditional Irish slide playing. While it lacks a long historical association due to its contemporary origins, it has become a popular tune among modern Irish traditional musicians.

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