Humours Of Clare, The

Jig · 6/8 · D major

The Humours of Clare is a traditional Irish double jig in six-eight meter and D major, though its exact composer and historical origin remain uncertain. It features the lively rhythm and bright character typical of traditional session music, driven by a playful and flowing melodic contour that encourages energetic ornamentation. Because its early history is undocumented, the tune is best known today as a beloved staple of the modern Irish traditional repertoire, frequently played at sessions and ceilis worldwide.

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