Annotation:Green Mountain Polka
Tune properties and standard notation
GREEN MOUNTAIN POLKA. AKA and see "Richmond Cotillion." Old-Time, Polka. USA; southwestern Virginia. See also closely related tunes "Plaza Polka" and "Richmond Polka" and the similar "Flop Eared Mule." The tune was recorded during the 78 RPM era by Charlie La Prade and the Blue Ridge Highballers. Recorded by Herbert Halpert for the Library of Congress (2738-B-3 and 2744-A-5), 1939, from the playing of both the Houston Bald Knob String Band and H.L. Maxey (Franklin County, Va.).
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Recorded sources: Columbia 15070-D (78 RPM), Charlie LaPrade and the Blue Ridge Highballers. Rounder CD 1131, Ed Hayley - "Forked Deer." Victor V-40304 (78 RPM), Earl Johnson & His Dixie Entertainers.