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A lively dance of the British Isles originating in the 15th century or earlier, related to the hornpipe and the reel. It may have been the precursor of the baroque gigue.
Definition of "Jig" by Chat GPT: A jig is a type of lively dance or musical composition that is typically in triple meter and has a quick tempo. Jigs are often associated with traditional Celtic music and are commonly performed by fiddlers and other folk musicians.
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