The Maids in the Morning

X: 491
T: The Maids in the Morning
R: jig
B: John Macpherson Mulhollan "A Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes" 1816 p.49 #1
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: A few missing dots were added.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Em
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% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 1 staves=2
|:\
EFE G2A | TBAG B3 | (EF)E G2A | GEA GED ||\
(EF)E G2A | TBAG B3 | efg dBG | A3 A3 :|
|:\
(AG)E AGE | A2B c3 | EFE G2A | (GE).A (GE).D ||\
(AG).E (AG).E | A2B c2d | efg dBG | A3 A3 :|
|:\
def gdB | A2B c3 | TEFE G2A | (GE)A (GED) ||\
def gdB | A2B c2d | edB gdB | A3 A3 :|
|:\
gdB gdB | A2B c3 | (EF)E G2A | (GE)A (GE)D ||\
gdB gdB | A2B c2d | edB gdB | A3 A3 :|
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% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
|: E6 | e3 ^dcB | e6 | ^c3 d3 || e3 E3 | e3 dcB | c3 G3 | d3- d2^d :|
|: e6 | c2B A3 | e6 | ^c3 d3 || e6 | c2B A2B | c3 G3 | d3 D3 :|
|: G6 | c2B A3 | e6 | ^c3 d3 || z2z g3 | dcB A2B | c3 G3 | d3 D3 :|
|: g3 G3 | c2B A3 | z2z e3 | ^c3 d3 || g3 G3 | dcB A2B | c3 G3 | d3 D3 :|
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/JohnMacphersonMulhollan/IaST-abc1/0018