| Title | The Basket of Turf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate titles | The Creel of Turf | |||
| Composer | Traditional Irish | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | E minor | |||
| Range | D4–G5 | |||
| Time signature | 6/8 | |||
| Tempo | 100 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 0:40 | |||
| Difficulty level | easy | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (46 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (325 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2021-10-17 | |||
| Last updated | 2021-10-17 | |||
| Download popularity index |   0.1 (relatively unpopular) | |||
| Categories |
Jigs, Traditional/Folk | |||
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The first known appearance of this jig is in Ryan's Mammoth Collection, published in Boston in 1883. Also known as “The Creel of Turf”, this tune is sometimes played in Dorian mode (by adding a C# to the key signature), and sometimes with its parts reversed.
