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An Irish Jig has a 6/8 Tempo, while an Irish Reel has a 4/4 Tempo.

An Irish musician put it to me this way: If you can say "Black and Decker, Black and Decker" to the music, then it's a reel. If you can say "rashers and sausages, rashers and sausages," it's a jig.

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Q: How do you tell the difference between an Irish jig and an Irish reel?
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