Southwest Wind, The

Jig · 6/8 · D dorian

The Southwest Wind is a traditional Irish jig set in the key of D Dorian with a 6/8 meter. Because its specific composer and historical origins are not documented, the tune is best known through traditional session playing. It is typically performed in a lively and rhythmic style characteristic of standard double jigs in modal keys.

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