Sultan Polka

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Theme code Index	3321 7L254
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Region	England, Ireland
Genre/Style	English, Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Polka
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
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Sultan Polka

X:1 T:Sultan Polka, The M:C L:1/8 R:Polka B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 172, p. 54) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=53&z=91.7404%2C1746.3436%2C2876.4366%2C1197.8184 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B2B2 AA G2|FGAB dc c2|cc B2 AB/A/ G2|GFEF AG G2:| |:D2|GG cd e3e|ff AA f2 ef|gg d2 ee c2|1 dd AB cBAG:|2 d2 Ad cBAG||

X: 1 R:Polka C:CD 1, track21 B:Scan Tester,"I Never Played To Many Posh Dances" Z:Chris Partington, 2011 <www.cpartington.plus.com> T:Sultan Polka,aka M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=96 C:Bill Gorringe,fiddle W:Original key Cmaj, transposed to Dmaj. W:Bill seems to have his fiddle tuned down a whole tone, judging by the occasional ringing open string, W:so choose your key with this in mind K:Dmaj {e/2}f2 f2 {f}ed d2|cdef ag g2|{f/2}g2g2 {g}fee2|dcBc edd2:| A2d>e f3(f/2g/2|a)ae>g f3(f/2g/2|a)ae>g ff d2|ceBc dcBA| A2d>e f3(f/2g/2|a)ae>g f3(f/2g/2|a)ae>g ff d2|ceBc d2d2|]

Sultan Polka