First Day Of Autumn

Slip jig · 9/8 · G major

First Day Of Autumn is a traditional slip jig in nine-eight time and the key of G major, with its specific geographic origin and exact composer currently unknown. As a slip jig, it features a characteristic lively and bounding compound triple rhythm that drives the melody forward with energetic momentum. The tune is typically performed in a light and spirited style well suited to traditional Irish social dancing.

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