Rising Sun, The

Reel · 4/4 · D major

The traditional reel known as The Rising Sun is in standard 4/4 meter and set in the key of D major. Because its specific historical origin and exact composer are not documented, its background remains traditional and uncertain. Musically, it is played in a lively and upbeat style characteristic of standard Irish and Scottish dance repertoire.

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