Piper's Broken Finger, The
The reel The Piper's Broken Finger in 4/4 meter and G major was composed by the renowned traditional musician Cathal McConnell. Because detailed historical associations for the tune are not widely documented, its character is best defined by its lively and intricate melodic style typical of modern Irish traditional instrumental music. This upbeat G major composition requires nimble fingerwork to execute its characteristic ornaments and melodic turns effectively on traditional instruments.
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