Annotation:Rose Anne's
X:1 T:Rose Anne's D:Jackie Daly, "Many's a Wild Night", track 12(a) M:2/4 L:1/8 R:polka Z:Paul de Grae K:A E ||: "A" A>G Ac | "E" B>A Bc | "A" A>G Ac | ea "D" a2 | "A" A>G Ac | "E" B>A Bc | "A" AF EF | "D" D2 D2 :|| ||: "A" eA Ac | "Bm" B/c/B/A/ Bc | "A" eA Ac | ea "D" a>f | "A" eA Ac | "Bm"B/c/B/A/ Bc | "A" AF EF | "D" D2 D2 :||
A / | E / | A / | / D | A / | E / | A / | D / :|| ||: A / | Bm (or E, bass B) | A / | / D | A / | Bm / | A / | D / :|| alternative end to either part: bass run on 5th & 6th strings (6th = D) - |AF#EF# | D D |
ROSE ANNE’S. Irish, Polka. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Jackie Small (CRÉ V, 1999) says the tune is reminiscent of “Comin’ thro the Rye.”