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The Maids Of Selma jig

Also known as Maid Of Selma.

There are 11 recordings of a tune by this name.

A tune by this name has been recorded together with Dancing Tables (a few times) and Larry Redican’s (a few times).

The Maids Of Selma has been added to 1 tune set.

The Maids Of Selma has been added to 72 tunebooks.

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Two settings

X: 1
T: The Maids Of Selma
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
G2E EDE|~G3 dee|d2B BAG|AcB AGF|
G2E EDE|~G3 gBe|d2B BAG|1ABA G2F:|2ABA GBc||
|:dBd gdg|dee edB|d2e g2a|bee edB|
GBd gdg|dee edB|d2e g2a|b3 ~a3|
gBg efg|~f3 dBd|e2B BAB|G2E EDE|
G2E EDE|G2g gBe|dgB BAG|1ABA GBc:|2A2A AGF|
X: 2
T: The Maids Of Selma
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
{F}G2E E"roll"DE|"cut"GEG eg~e|d2B "cut"BAG|AcB ~AGF|
{F}G2E E"roll"DE|"cut"GEG eg~e|d2 {A}B "cut"BAG|1 (3ABc BAGF:|2AB~A GBc||
dBd {f}"cut"g2f|{d}e"roll"de "cut"edB|dBd {f}g2a|bge "cut"edB|
dBd {f}"cut"g2f|{d}e"roll"de "cut"edB|dBd {f}g2a|b3 ab~a|
{f}"cut" g2 f efg|{e}"cut"f2e d2 B |c2B "cut"BAG|"cut"A3 ABA|
{F}G2E E"roll"DE|"cut"GEG eg~e|d2B "cut"BAG|ABA G2 F |

Four comments

The Maids Of Selma (jig)

Source: "Merry Bits Of Timber" by Emer Mayock
Transcriptoin: g.m.p.

This is the last in the "Baile na bPoc" set on Michelle O’Brien/Aogan Lynch/Gavin Ralston, track 7.

Selma Jig

Great with Kit O’ Mahoney’s

The Maids Of Selma, X:2

Such a sweet little tune !
This is how I learned it in our local session class… I really like that tune played slow too.