Purse Rusted Shut, The

Jig · 6/8 · E minor

The jig The Purse Rusted Shut is a modern composition in 6/8 meter written by uilleann piper Eliot Grasso. Set in the key of E minor, the tune features an energetic and rhythmic character well-suited to traditional Irish dance accompaniment. Because it is a contemporary piece by a known living composer, it does not carry historical associations from earlier traditional repertoires.

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