Monferrina

Jig · 6/8 · G major

Monferrina is a traditional instrumental dance tune originating from the Piedmont region of northwest Italy, though its exact composer and historical creation date remain unknown. Set in 6/8 meter as a lively jig in G major, the melody features a bright, upbeat character suited for energetic group dancing. The tune gained widespread popularity beyond its regional roots during the nineteenth century, eventually appearing in various nineteenth-century manuscript collections across Europe and the British Isles.

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