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X:1 T:Wise Maid [2] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 79 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D2 (3FED (AD) (3FED | D2 (3FED EGFE | D2 (3FED (AD) (3FED | G2 (BG) EFGE :| |: (3ABA (FA) (3ABA (FA) | (3ABA (FD) (EF)(GE) | (3ABA FA (dA)FA | GEFD EFGE :| |: e2 (ge) bege | e2 (ge) fagf | e2 (ge) bege | b2 (ge) fagf :| |: d2 (cA) BcBA | dBcA EFGE | d2 (cA) BcBA | GEFD EFGE :|



WISE MAID [2], THE. AKA and see “Humours of Swanlinbar (The),” “Pinch of Snuff (1) (The).” Scottish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. An up-to-nine-part Irish reel, popular in County Donegal, called “The Pinch of Snuff” appears to be derived from this tune. Not related to “Wise Maid (1).”


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Printed sources : - Kennedy (Traditional Dance Music of Britain and Ireland: Reels and Rants), 1997; No. 200, p. 46. Kerr (Merry Melodies vol 4); No. 79, p. 11.






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