Limerick, The

Slide · 12/8 · G major

The Limerick is a traditional Irish slide set in G major with a standard 12/8 meter. Because its specific composer and exact historical origins remain uncertain, the tune is best known through its circulation in traditional playing sessions. It is typically performed with a bouncy, flowing character that emphasizes the rapid triplet-based lilt characteristic of the slide genre.

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