| Title | The Gentle Maiden | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate titles | The Child of Dreamland | |||
| Composer | Traditional Irish | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | G major | |||
| Range | D4–G5 | |||
| Time signature | 3/4 | |||
| Tempo | 52 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 0:55 | |||
| Difficulty level | easy | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (45 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (460 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2010-07-16 | |||
| Last updated | 2010-07-16 | |||
| Download popularity index |   0.4 (below average) | |||
| Categories |
Celtic Music, Traditional/Folk | |||
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Also known as “The Child of Dreamland”, this Irish folk tune was probably composed in the mid-1800s. It was first notated in 1839 by Ed Bunting, who first heard it from a Miss Murphy of Dublin.
This melody was included in James Galway and Phil Coulter's 1997 album Legends, which featured many best-loved Celtic melodies.
