Maid of the Mill. Roose.0009

X:9
T:Maid of the Mill. Roose.0009
C:"Country Danse"
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850
Z:Village Music Project 2019 Eric Conrad
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=110       % Moderato rather than allegro
N:Playford (1698-1728) 'Maid in the Mill' (aka 'Mulberry Garden') is a different tune.
N:
N:Origins of 'Maid of the Mill' can be traced to William Shield's 1783 opera 'Rosina' and
N:may be earlier.
N:See also: Fiddlers' Companion 'MAID' -- http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/MAID.htm
N:
N:The version in Roose is simpler (no accidentals) than more common Morris dance versions
N:of the tune.
K:D
|: A | Add dfd | c>de a2d | BBB BcA | d2z z2A |
Add dfd | c>de a2d | BBB BcA | d3- d2 :|
|: A/A/ | Aaa a>ba | agf g2f | eef g2a | (d3 c2)A |
Bcd g2e | cde a2f/d/ | BBB BcA | d3- d2 :|

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