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'''RED HILLS POLKA.''' American, Polka. USA; Illinois, Missouri. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. According to an entry on the Mudcat forum [http://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=71797] the tune was learned by the Allen Street Stingband from an elderly woman they met at a festival, who played it for them. One of the band members managed to record the tune, but did not get either the title or the source's name; lacking any other title for the unknown polka, they named it after the Illinois festival site, the Red Hills State Park. | |f_annotation='''RED HILLS POLKA.''' American, Polka. USA; Illinois, Missouri. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. According to an entry on the Mudcat forum [http://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=71797] the tune was learned by the Allen Street Stingband from an elderly woman they met at a festival, who played it for them. One of the band members managed to record the tune, but did not get either the title or the source's name; lacking any other title for the unknown polka, they named it after the Illinois festival site, the Red Hills State Park. | ||
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Gordon McCann has information that it may have been derived from a German march. | Gordon McCann has information that it may have been derived from a German march. | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=Bob Holt (1930-2004, Ava, Missouri), learned from the Allen Street Band (Springfield, Mo.) who had it from Gary Harrison [Beisswenger & McCann]. | |||
|f_printed_sources=Beisswenger & McCann ('''Ozarks Fiddle Music'''), 2008; p. 67. | |||
|f_recorded_sources=Rounder CD 0432, Bob Holt – “Got a Little Home to Go to” (1998). | |||
|f_see_also_listing=See two versions of the tune in standard notation at taterjoes.com [http://taterjoes.com/fiddle/RedHillsPolka.pdf]<br> | |||
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See two versions of the tune in standard notation at taterjoes.com [http://taterjoes.com/fiddle/RedHillsPolka.pdf]<br> | |||
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RED HILLS POLKA. American, Polka. USA; Illinois, Missouri. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. According to an entry on the Mudcat forum [1] the tune was learned by the Allen Street Stingband from an elderly woman they met at a festival, who played it for them. One of the band members managed to record the tune, but did not get either the title or the source's name; lacking any other title for the unknown polka, they named it after the Illinois festival site, the Red Hills State Park.
Gordon McCann has information that it may have been derived from a German march.
