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'''CLOW BANK'''. English, North-West Morris Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Tune for a polka step dance and is employed by the dancers of the Pennine town of Bacup, Lancashire. The melody has been attributed to Polish-American composer, conductor and impresario Max Maretzky, composed about 1850, and published by Walker of Philadelphia. | '''CLOW BANK'''. AKA - "Tip Top Polka." English, North-West Morris Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Tune for a polka step dance and is employed by the dancers of the Pennine town of Bacup, Lancashire. The melody has been attributed to Polish-American composer, conductor and impresario Max Maretzky, composed about 1850, and published by Walker of Philadelphia. | ||
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X: 1 | |||
T: Tip Top Polka | |||
M: 4/4 | |||
L: 1/8 | |||
Z: 2009 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> | |||
F: http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/6450 | |||
F: http/www.lesession.co.uk/music/UmfFaqSessionTunes.abc | |||
N: Also played lower in D | |||
F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/England/polka/BacupCoconutTune_G.abc | |||
K: G | |||
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| "G"d2d2 "D7"dedc | "G"B2B2 B2GA | "G"B2B2 B2d2 | "D7"AGFG A2AB | | |||
| "C"c2c2 cdcB | "Am"A2A2 "D7"A3G | "D7"FGAB cdef | "G"g2g2 g2 :| | |||
|: ef \ | |||
| "C"g2e2 edef | "G"g2d2 d2GA | "G"B2B2 A2G2 | "D7"e2d2 d2ef | | |||
| "C"g2e2 edef | "G"g2d2 d2G2 | "Am"FGAB "D7"cdef | "G"g2g2 g2 :| | |||
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Revision as of 04:02, 22 October 2010
CLOW BANK. AKA - "Tip Top Polka." English, North-West Morris Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Tune for a polka step dance and is employed by the dancers of the Pennine town of Bacup, Lancashire. The melody has been attributed to Polish-American composer, conductor and impresario Max Maretzky, composed about 1850, and published by Walker of Philadelphia.
Printed source: Wade (Mally's North West Morris Book), 1988; p. 31.
X: 1 T: Tip Top Polka M: 4/4 L: 1/8 Z: 2009 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> F: http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/6450 F: http/www.lesession.co.uk/music/UmfFaqSessionTunes.abc N: Also played lower in D F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/England/polka/BacupCoconutTune_G.abc K: G |: Bc \ | "G"d2d2 "D7"dedc | "G"B2B2 B2GA | "G"B2B2 B2d2 | "D7"AGFG A2AB | | "C"c2c2 cdcB | "Am"A2A2 "D7"A3G | "D7"FGAB cdef | "G"g2g2 g2 :| |: ef \ | "C"g2e2 edef | "G"g2d2 d2GA | "G"B2B2 A2G2 | "D7"e2d2 d2ef | | "C"g2e2 edef | "G"g2d2 d2G2 | "Am"FGAB "D7"cdef | "G"g2g2 g2 :|