Annotation:Newmarket Polka (1)
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X: 1 T: The Newmarket Polka [1] T: John Walsh’s No. 1 T: John Walsh’s Polka T: Walsh’s Polka R: polka F: http://thesession.org/tunes/329&X=1135&T=NEWMARKETPOLKA K: G Major |: D|GG/A/ BA | GE E>D | B,D ED | B,/C/D EF | G>A BA | GE EE/D/ | B,/C/D EF | G2 G :| |: d |ga/g/ fg | ag g>e | dB BA | G>A B/c/d | ga/g/ ff/g/ | ag ge | dB BA | G2 G :|
NEWMARKET POLKA [1]. AKA and see "Derrygallen Bridge (The)," "John Walsh's (1)," "Walshe's Polka (2)." Irish, Polka. Ireland, West Kerry. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by John Walsh (Derrygallen, near Kanturk, County Cork) and usually called after him. The "Newmarket" title comes from its inclusion in a set on a 1990 recording by Patrick Street called "The Newmarket Polkas."