About this minute

Title
The Maid of the Mill
Creator
Traditional
Contributor
English Folk Dance and Song Society
Performer
Jinky Wells
Year
1936
Collections
Collection 3

Collection 3 #42

You’ve been listening to a traditional tune called ‘The Maid of the Mill’, performed in 1936 by William “Jinky” Wells. Jinky used to play tunes for Morris dancing in his village, just like his grandfather and great grandfather! This music was played on a violin, which is often called a ‘fiddle’ in traditional music like…

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