Annotation:Maid of Selma (1)

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MAID OF SELMA (An Maigdean Ua Selma). Scottish, Irish; Air (6/8 time, "gaily"). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill): AAB (Cole, Roche). This melody is identified as Scottish in origin in Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 73. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 250, p. 43. Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 3), 1927; No. 65, p. 19 (listed as an Air). Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 105.

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