Maggie In The Wood will be the first polka of a set of three that we will be learning this term. It is a very popular tune and known widely known in music sessions. Practice the tune played slowly until you build up confidence before moving on to the faster version.

Maggie In The Wood played slowly

first part

• B A G d   G A B E | E G’ E D   B A G A | B A A
• B A G d   G A B E | E G’ E D   B A B G G

second part

• D G’ F# E   D B E E | G’ E D B   A G A B | A A
• D G’ F# E   D B E E | G’ E D B   A B G G

Maggie In The Wood played at polka speed

Maggie In The Wood & Denis Doodys Polka Set

Christmas Concert & Céilí

December 13 @ 7:00 pm – 11:55 pm

This is an opportunity for our classes to show off what they’ve learned over the term and celebrate with a bit of supper and a céilí. Always a great night. Decorations, a glass of mulled wine, supper, proud students and tutors and great music and dance. It’s what BelfastTrad is all about!

If you missed last year you missed some incredible music by our dance band. Don’t make the same mistake twice!

• Concert starts 7:00pm SHARP!
• Supper at 9:00pm
• Céilí starts at 9:30 with music by Gerry O’Connor, Martín Quinn and Donal O’Connor

Cost £5.00 at the door
Performing enrolled students admitted free of charge