Dark Horse, The

Reel · 4/4 · B dorian

The Dark Horse is a traditional Irish reel played in 4/4 meter and B dorian mode. Its exact geographic origin and composer remain unknown, so the tune is best defined by its lively tempo and characteristic melodic turns typical of standard session repertoires. Played with a driving rhythm suited for Irish dance, it is frequently performed in fiddle and flute sessions worldwide.

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