The Maid Behind the Bar

Reel, D, Irish Traditional
TrailJams Tune of the Week for July 8, 2021

The Maid Behind the Bar. Traditional Irish Reel, D. TrailJams Tune of the Week. Play it together July 8, 2021. Image copyright 2022 Jonathan Lay. trailjams.org

Recordings

Dots (Music Notation)

As always for traditional tunes, the musical notation and chords do not indicate the “right” way to play the tune, but are a useful reference.

Sheet music for The Maid Behind the Bar. Traditional Irish Reel, D Major. Chords for The Maid Behind the Bar.
Play from the Dots
Slow tempo 65bpm
Moderate tempo 85bpm

Suggested Sets

Companion tunes and sequences that work well for this tune.

References and Resources

For those who want to dig deeper, here are some other resources.