Banks, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · D major

The Banks is a traditional hornpipe played in 4/4 time within the key of D major. Its specific historical origins and composer are not recorded, so it is traditionally performed as an instrumental dance tune. The melody features the characteristic bouncy rhythm, lively character, and ornamented playing style typical of traditional British and Irish hornpipes.

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