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'''NOVA SCOTIA (POLKA), THE.''' AKA and see "[[All-Star Barn Dance (The)]]," "[[Nova Scotia Barn Dance]]." Canadian, Polka (2/4 time); Irish, Barn Dance. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A polka or barn dance in both Canadian 'Down East' repertoire and in Irish repertoire (albeit retaining the 'Nova Scotia' title), attributed to Nova Scotia fiddler Earl Mitton ([http://www.nscmhf.ca/inductees02.php]). | '''NOVA SCOTIA (POLKA), THE.''' AKA and see "[[All-Star Barn Dance (The)]]," "[[Nova Scotia Barn Dance]]." Canadian, Polka (2/4 time); Irish, Barn Dance. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A polka or barn dance in both Canadian 'Down East' repertoire and in Irish repertoire (albeit retaining the 'Nova Scotia' title), attributed to Nova Scotia fiddler Earl Mitton ([http://www.nscmhf.ca/inductees02.php]). | ||
See also an untitled polka/barn dance in Breathnach's ''' | See also an untitled polka/barn dance in Breathnach's '''Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. V''', from an early 20th century manuscript attributed to the Pigott family of east Kerry. Editor Jackie Small ('''CRÉ V''') says the tune is "widely known nowadays as a barn dance." | ||
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|f_printed_sources=Messer ('''Way Down East'''), 1948; No. 59. | |f_printed_sources=Messer ('''Way Down East'''), 1948; No. 59. | ||
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NOVA SCOTIA (POLKA), THE. AKA and see "All-Star Barn Dance (The)," "Nova Scotia Barn Dance." Canadian, Polka (2/4 time); Irish, Barn Dance. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A polka or barn dance in both Canadian 'Down East' repertoire and in Irish repertoire (albeit retaining the 'Nova Scotia' title), attributed to Nova Scotia fiddler Earl Mitton ([1]). See also an untitled polka/barn dance in Breathnach's Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. V, from an early 20th century manuscript attributed to the Pigott family of east Kerry. Editor Jackie Small (CRÉ V) says the tune is "widely known nowadays as a barn dance."
