Maid of the Mill (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    51H75H 661H1H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English, Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB, AAB, AABB, AABABA
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 412, p. 159
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1788
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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X:1
T:Maid of the Mill [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance 
B:James Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 412, p. 159)
N:"Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|Add dfd|cde a2 (f/d/)|BBB BcA|(d3 d2)A|
Add dfd|cde a2 (f/d/)|.B.B.B (Bc).A|(d3 d):||
|:Aaa aba|agf Tg2f|efg (g/a/b)d|T(d3 c2)A|
Bcd g2 (e/d/)|cde a2 (f/d/)|.B.B.B (Bc).A|{A}d3-d2:|]
X:2
T:Maid of the Mill [1]
D:Swarbrick, Lift the Lid and Listen
Z:Nigel Gatherer
N:This version based on the Ilmington, Warwickshire, tune.
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:C
G  | G2c  c>Bc | def  g2c | A2A  _BAG | c3- c2
G  | G>cc c>Bc | d>ef g2c | A>AA _BAG | c3- c  ||
ef | g>gg g>fe | f>ef f2e | def  g>ed | c3  B2
G  | G>cc c>Bc | d>ef g2c | A>AA _BAG | c3- c  ||
X:3
T:Maid of the Mill [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
K:G
D|G>AG G>FG|A>BA A2c|B>AG A>GF|G>AG G2:||
c|B>cd d>ed|d>cB A3|A>Bc d>BA|G3 F2D|
G>AG G>FG|A>BA B2c|B>AG A>GF|G>AG G2||


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