Squire Woods Lamentation On Refusal Of His Halfpence

Reel · 4/4 · D major

Composed by the blind Irish harper Turlough O'Carolan, Squire Woods Lamentation On Refusal Of His Halfpence is a traditional tune in D major with a 4/4 meter. Because the specific historical circumstances and exact composition date surrounding the piece remain uncertain, its exact background is largely defined by O'Carolan's distinctive compositional style. Played with the spirited character typical of Irish instrumental music, this reel showcases the flowing melodies and rich harmonic structures characteristic of its celebrated creator.

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