Wexford Carol, The

Waltz · 3/4 · C major

The Wexford Carol is a traditional Irish Christmas carol originating from County Wexford, though its exact historical composer remains unknown. Set in three-four time as a waltz in C major, it features a gentle, flowing rhythm and a reflective, reverent character that is typically played with expressive lyrical phrasing. The tune has a long-established history of association with the parish of Enniscorthy, where it was traditionally sung in the local vernacular during Christmas services.

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