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What is the Irish hornpipe?

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it is an Irish dancejust look on wikipedia

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The Irish hornpipe is a traditional Irish dance and music genre. It is characterized by a fast tempo with a distinctive rhythm, typically in 4/4 time signature. The dance itself involves intricate footwork and movements, often performed solo or in pairs. The hornpipe is an important part of Irish music and is played on instruments like the fiddle, tin whistle, and Accordion.

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