X: 1
T: The Wandering Minstrel (D major) / The Merry Maiden
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Double Jig
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from uilleann piper Walter Lelle in April 2005
D: 1977: Johnny Cronin & Joe 'Banjo' Burke
D: 1978: Tommy Healy & Johnny Duffy: Memories of Sligo
D: 1981: Billy McComiskey: Makin' the Rounds
D: 1988: Sean Norman Céilí Band: Mighty Céilí Night
D: 1991: Crónán: Garamharc
D: 1992: The Chieftains: An Irish Evening - Live at the Grand Opera House, Belfast
D: 1993: Cherish the Ladies: Out and About
D: 1995: Paddy Glackin & Robbie Hannan: Séideán Sí - The Whirlwind
D: 2001: Last Night's Fun: Tunes on the Road
D: 2002: Ronan Browne & Peter O'Loughlin: Touch Me If You Dare
D: 2005: John Gordon & Charlie Lennon: The Humours of Glendart
D: 2005: John Gordon & Charlie Lennon: Within a Mile of Kilty (Compilation)
D: 2007: Craobh Naithí Céilí Band : ComhaltasLive #233-5
D: 2007: John Wynne & John McEvoy: Pride of the West
D: 2008: Brian McGrath: Pure Banjo
D: 2008: London Lasses with Pete Quinn: London Lasses
D: 2008: Maguire Family: Comhaltas Live #277-7
D: 2009: Dusty Banjos: Live at the Crane
D: 2010: Knockmore Céilí Band: Comhaltas Live #334-3
D: 2011: Knockmore Céilí Band: Comhaltas Live #368-6
D: Matt Cunningham: Dance Music of Ireland, Vol. 9
D: Comhaltas: Fionn Seisiún, Vol. 1
N: Chords: | D  -  | D  Bm | D  G  | D  A   |
N:         | D  -  | D  Bm | D  A  | D  D  :|
N:         | D  A  | Bm -  | G  D  | Em A   |
N:         | D  A  | Bm -  | G  D  | A  D  :|
N:         | D  -  | Em -  | D  -  | A  -   |
N:         | D  -  | G  -  | D  A  | D  D  :|
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=170
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: B | ADD BAF | Ade fdB | ADD    BAG | ~F3 GFE  |
N:     ADD BAF | Ade fdB | AdB    AFE | FAD D2  :|
N: e | ~f3 ede | fdB AFA | B/c/dB AFA | AGF E2e  |
N:     ~f3 ede | fdB AFA | B/c/dB AFE | FAD D2  :|
N: e | ~f3 afd | gbe gbe | ~f3    afd | ceA ceA  |
N:     ~f3 afd | ~g3 efg | ~f3    ede | fdc d2  :|
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
B | "D" ADD     BAF | "D"  Ade "Bm" fdB | "D" ADD    "G" BAG | "D"  ~F3 "A" GFE  |
    "D" ADD     BAF | "D"  Ade "Bm" fdB | "D" AdB    "A" AFE | "D"  FAD "D" D2  :|
e | "D" ~f3 "A" ede | "Bm" fdB      AFA | "G" B/c/dB "D" AFA | "Em" AGF "A" E2e  |
    "D" ~f3 "A" ede | "Bm" fdB      AFA | "G" B/c/dB "D" AFE | "A"  FAD "D" D2  :|
e | "D" ~f3     afd | "Em" gbe      gbe | "D" ~f3        afd | "A"  ceA     ceA  |
    "D" ~f3     afd | "G"  ~g3      efg | "D" ~f3    "A" ede | "D"  fdc "D" d2  :|