Annotation:Tow House Polka

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X:1 T:Tow House Polka S:fiddler Adam Gray (Northumberland) M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Polka K:G db b/a/g/f/|ag g/d/B/c/|dA A/B/c/A/|ed d/c/B/c/| db b/a/g/f/|ag g/d/B/c/|dA c/B/c/A/|GB G2:| |:BA A/B/c/A/ ed d/c/B/c/|BA A?B/c/A/ |ed d/c/B/c/| db b/a/g/f/|ag g/d/B/c/|dA c/B/c/A/|GB G2:| |:db b/a/g/f/|ag b>B|ce ^cA|G/F/G/B/ d/c/B/c/| db b/a/g/f/|ag b>B|ce F>D|GG G2:| |:GB B/A/B/c/|dc c/B/c/A/|FA A?B/c/A/|ed d/c/B/A/| GB B/A/B/c/|dc c/B/c/A/|FAA/B/c/A/|GB G2:|]



TOW HOUSE POLKA. English, Polka (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The Tow House was located about a quarter of a mile from the Northumbrian village of Bardon Mill, home of fiddler and policeman Adam Gray (b. 1903).


Additional notes



Printed sources : - Miller & Perron (The Fiddlecase Book of 101 Polkas), 1978; No. 83.

Recorded sources : - Topic 12TS283. Topic TSCD 669, Adam Gray (et al) – “Ranting and Reeling: Dance Music of the north of England” (1998).




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