Fighting 59th March, The

Jig · 6/8 · D major

The Fighting 59th March is a traditional jig in six-eight time that is set in the key of D major. Because its composer and exact historical origins are not documented, the tune is best known through its circulation in traditional music sessions. Musically, it features the bouncy rhythm and lively character typical of traditional jigs played on fiddle, flute, or accordion.

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