Sleeping Dog, The

Jig · 6/8 · D major

The Sleeping Dog is a traditional jig in six-eight meter and D major whose exact historical origin and composer remain unknown. It features a lively rhythm and a cheerful character typical of traditional Irish dance music. The tune is typically played with a bright, bouncy articulation suited for accompaniment by instruments such as the fiddle or flute.

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