Drake's Neck, The

Reel · 4/4 · D major

The traditional reel known as The Drake's Neck is played in 4/4 meter within the key of D major. Because its specific origin and composer are not historically documented, the tune is best defined by its lively tempo and traditional fiddle-style execution. Like many standard reels in the Irish and Scottish repertoires, it features a brisk, driving rhythm well-suited for energetic dancing.

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