Longfield, The

Jig · 6/8 · D major

The traditional jig known as The Longfield is played in six-eight meter and the key of D major. Because its specific origin and composer are not historically documented, the tune relies entirely on oral transmission within the folk repertoire. It features a lively character and rhythmic bounce typical of traditional dance music from the British Isles.

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