The Towing Path is a piece for piano solo composed in 1918 by John Ireland.
[1] A performance takes about 4 minutes.
[2][3] A towing path is a road or track on the bank of a river, canal, or other inland waterway.
Its purpose is to allow a land vehicle, beasts of burden, or a team of human pullers to tow a boat, often a barge.
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