Supple Dancer, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · G major

The Supple Dancer is a traditional hornpipe in four-four time and G major, with its exact origin and composer remaining unrecorded. As a hornpipe, it features the characteristic lively, bouncing rhythm and steady tempo typical of British and Irish dance music of the genre. Because detailed historical associations for the tune are not established, its performance relies on the standard spirited style and articulation expected of traditional fiddle and dance repertoire.

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