| Title | The Academy Jig | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composer | Traditional Scottish | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | G major | |||
| Range | D4–A5 | |||
| Time signature | 6/8 | |||
| Tempo | 120 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 0:35 | |||
| Difficulty level | easy | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (52 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (274 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2015-04-15 | |||
| Last updated | 2015-04-15 | |||
| Download popularity index |   0.3 (below average) | |||
| Categories |
Jigs, Traditional/Folk | |||
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This lively country dance tune appears in the first volume of James S. Kerr's Merry Melodies (circa 1870), one of the most popular collections of Scottish tunes ever published. Its composition is attributed to a J. Rule. The “academy” of the title is probably a dancing academy.
