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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X: 1 T:Sultan Polka,aka. GHW.032 A:Norfolk L:1/4 M:4/4 O:England Q:1/2=100 R:.Polka S:George H.Watson,MS,Swanton Abbott,Norfolk,c1880 Z:vmp.Taz Tarry %%TBL:{"version":"beta","type":"tune","id":"10521"} F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/mirror/tunebook.org.uk/tunebook.abc 2020-05-28 144052 UT K:G B2B2|AGGG|FGAB|dc c2|c2 c2|BA A2|GFEF|GG G2|! B2BB|AGGG|FGAB|dc c2|cc c2|BA A2|GFEF|GG G2|! |DD G3/4A/4 B|DD G A/B/|d c c2|c B B2|BAEA|GFED|! DD G3/4A/4 B|DD G3/4A/4 B|dc c2|c B B2|BAEF|G2G2|]


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|]