Annotation:Johnny Leary's Polka (1)

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JOHNNY LEARY'S (POLKA) [1]. AKA and see "Carroll's Polka," "John Brosnan's Polka." Irish, Polka. Ireland, West Kerry. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Named for west Kerry accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Gneevgullia, Kerry), although the title is one of convenience, as, is often the case with polkas, the same tune tended to be called after a localities significant musician(s).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Mac Amhlaoibh & Durham (An Pota Stóir: Ceol Seite Corca Duibne/The Set Dance Music of West Kerry), No. 29, p. 24 (appears as "Gan Ainm" {untitled}).

Recorded sources: Globestyle Irish CDORBD 085, Jackie Daly - "The Rushy Mountain" (1994. Reissue of Topic recordings).



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