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Maeve’s reel

Also known as Jim McKillop’s, McKillop’s.

There are 19 recordings of this tune.

This tune has been recorded together with

Maeve’s appears in 1 other tune collection.

Maeve’s has been added to 1 tune set.

Maeve's has been added to 45 tunebooks.

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Two settings

1
X: 1
T: Maeve's
R: reel
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
d2^ce dBAB|~B2AG GEDB,|G,A,B,D GB~B2|egag edBd|
gfga bgeg|gedB AE~E2|DEGB dg~g2|ecAF GABc:|
|:dggf g2ag|bgfg edBd|DEGB BABd|
[1 gafg edBg|gfga bgeg|gedB AE~E2|DEGB dg~g2|ecAF GABc:|
[2 ~g3f edBg|gfga bgeg|gedB AE~E2|DEGB dg~g2|ecAF GABc||
2
X: 2
T: Maeve's
R: reel
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
Bc|dged dBAd|^AB=AG GEDB,|~G,2B,D GBdg|eAag ed (3Bcd|
~g3a bgeg|gedB AGEG|~D2GB dgfg|ecAF GA:|
|:Bc|dggf ~g3a|bg~g2 edBd|DEGA ~B3c|dgfd ed (3Bcd|
~g3a bgeg|gedB AGEG|~D2GB dgfg|ecAF GA:|

Four comments

Maeve’s Reel

This tune was written and recorded by the great northern fiddle player, Jim McKillop. His original title for it was Maeve’s Reel. I think Maeve was his wife or daughter, something like that.

Maeve’s Reel

X: 1
T: Maeve’s Reel
C: Jim McKillop
S: Brid Harper & Dermot Byrne - Live In Concert
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: reel
K: Gmaj
Bc|dged dBAd|^AB=AG GEDB,|~G,2B,D GBdg|eAag ed (3Bcd|
~g3a bgeg|gedB AGEG|~D2GB dgfg|ecAF GA:|
|:Bc|dggf ~g3a|bg~g2 edBd|DEGA ~B3c|dgfd ed (3Bcd|
~g3a bgeg|gedB AGEG|~D2GB dgfg|ecAF GA:|

Maeve

Maeve is jim’s daughter