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Composer/Core Source
Biography:John Arcand
Region
Canada
Genre/Style
Metis
Meter/Rhythm
Polka
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
CANADA(Western Canada)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
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Score
X: 3
T:Howard and Gerdie's Polka
M:C|
L:1/8
C:by John Arcand
S:from Emma Lake Fiddle Camp cassette tape
H:Howard and Gerda Bruner are parents of the well-known Canadian piano
H:backup player, Trent Bruner
Z:Phil Katz, May 2004, Seattle; "proofed" by Miche Baker-Harvey
K:D
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|:FE|"D"D2F2A2D2|"G"GFGA Bcd2 |"D"ABde f2d2 |"A"e3e e2 FE|!
"D"D2F2A2D2|"G"GFGA Bcd2 |"A"ABcd e2 c2|"D"d4 d2 :|]!
