Snuff Wife, The

Jig · 6/8 · A mixolydian

The Snuff Wife is a traditional jig in the A Mixolydian mode, though its specific geographic origin and composer remain unknown. Set in 6/8 meter, it features the characteristic lively and rhythmic qualities typical of traditional dance music played on fiddle or flute. Without a documented historical association, the tune is best defined by its spirited melody and standard performance style within traditional repertoire.

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