Annotation:Toormore Polka (2)

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TOORMORE POLKA [2]. AKA and see "Johnny O'Leary's (6) (Polka)," "Let's Have a Ceilidh," "Maids of Ardagh," "Sliabh Mhachaire (1)," "Tournmore Polka," "Tuar Mór Polka (2) (The)." Irish, Polka (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Toormore Polka [2]" is the second in County Cork accordion player Johnny O’Leary’s “The Tourmore Polkas“ set. “Wallace's Cross” is a related tune, as is an untitled polka in Breathnach's Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. II (1976, No. 123). Compare also with "Babes in the Woods (2)," "Back of the Haggard," "Dan O'Leary's (2)," and the Canadian "Let's Have a Ceilidh."


Additional notes



Printed sources : - Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland, vol. 4), 1976; No. 73. Terry Moylan (Johnny O’Leary of Sliabh Lucahra), 1994; No. 88.

Recorded sources : - Globestyle Records CDORB 085, Johnny O’Leary – “The Rushy Mountain” (1994. Various artists). Topic 12TS357, Johnny O’Leary – “Music for the Set. Traditional Music from Sliabh Luachra” (1977).

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]



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