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'''QUEEN'S POLKA [1], THE.''' English, Polka. A Dorian ('A' part), D Major ('B' part), & G Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. | '''QUEEN'S POLKA [1], THE.''' English, Polka. A Dorian ('A' part), D Major ('B' part), & G Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. A curious tune. The first strain is archaic sounding with a beginning that echoes "[[Queen's Polka (2) (The)]]", although it is not a variant. It is grafted onto the two latter strains that sound like 19th century Victorian melodies. | ||
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QUEEN'S POLKA [1], THE. English, Polka. A Dorian ('A' part), D Major ('B' part), & G Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. A curious tune. The first strain is archaic sounding with a beginning that echoes "Queen's Polka (2) (The)", although it is not a variant. It is grafted onto the two latter strains that sound like 19th century Victorian melodies.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Trim et al (Thomas Hardy), 1990; No. 70.
Recorded sources:
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