Annotation:Toormore Polka (1)
X: 1 T:Toormore #1 T:Tournmore, The T:Tuar Mor #1, The T:Gullane Polka, The T:Wallace's Cross R:polka Z:id:hn-polka-71 M:2/4 L:1/8 F:http://www.norbeck.nu/abc/i/hnp0.abc K:D ef/e/ dB|BA B/c/d|ef/e/ dB|BA A2|ef/e/ dB|BA B/c/d|af/a/ gc|1 ed d2:|2 ed de|| |:f>e fA|B/c/d ef|g>f ga|ba f/g/a|f>e fA|B/c/d ef|af/a/ gc|1 ed de:|2 ed d2||
TOORMORE POLKA [1]. AKA and see "Gullane Polka (3)," "Maid in the Blue Bonnet (The)," "Newmarket Polka (6)," "Tony Lowe's Polka (2)," "Tournmore Polka," "Tuar Mór Polka (1) (The)," "Wallace's Cross." Irish, Polka (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title comes from Sliabh Luachra accordion player Johnny O’Leary. The group De Dannan recorded the polkas under the title “Johnny O’Leary’s.” The melody, points out Paul de Grae, appears as untitled polka in Martin Mulvihill’s First Collection (1986, no. 9 in polka section). Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland, vol. 4), 1976; No. 72. Claddagh CC 29, The Chieftains - “Chieftains 8.” Shanachie 79050, the Chieftains - “The Chieftains in China.”
