Maid In The Cherry Tree, The

Reel · 4/4 · A mixolydian

The Maid In The Cherry Tree is a traditional Irish reel with an uncertain exact origin and no established composer. Written in 4/4 meter and the A mixolydian mode, it features a lively and characteristic folk dance rhythm well-suited for traditional session playing. Because its early history and specific historical associations are not documented, the tune is best known through modern recordings and traditional performance repertoires.

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