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…
