| Title | The Highway to Kilkenny | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate titles | The High Road to Kilkenny The Humors of Kilkenny | |||
| Composer | Traditional Irish | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | G major | |||
| Range | E4–B5 | |||
| Time signature | 9/8 | |||
| Tempo | 108 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 0:30 | |||
| Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (54 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (229 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2026-10-31 | |||
| Last updated | 2026-10-31 | |||
| Download popularity index | not yet available | |||
| Categories |
Jigs, Traditional/Folk | |||
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The first known appearance of this slip jig is in Chicago Police Captain Francis O'Neill's collection The Dance Music of Ireland, published in 1907.
The tune is also known as “The High Road to Kilkenny”, and “The Humors of Kilkenny”. Kilkenny is a medieval city in southeast Ireland.
