Celebrated Polka Dance (The)
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| Theme code Index | 2763H 5613 |
| Also known as | Bohemian Polka (2) |
| Composer/Core Source | Biography:Jacques Offenbach |
| Region | England, United States |
| Genre/Style | |
| Meter/Rhythm | Polka |
| Key/Tonic of | G |
| Accidental | 1 sharp |
| Mode | Ionian (Major) |
| Time signature | 2/4 |
| History | USA(Mid Atlantic), USA(Western/Pacific) |
| Structure | AABBACCA |
| Editor/Compiler | Vivian Williams |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:The Peter Beemer Manuscript |
| Tune and/or Page number | p. 49 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 2008 |
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| Score (1) | |
X:1
T: The Celebrated Polka Dance
T:Bohemian Polka
C: Jacques Offenbach
N:This tune was printed (in the key of C) in the "Illustrated London News,"
N:March 23, 1844, at the beginning of the polka craze in England.
B:Williams, V. (ed) "The Peter Beemer Manuscript" (2008) - with the name
B:"Bohemian Polka." It is also in "The Violin Player's Pastime" (ca. 1900) in the
B:key of F.
M:2/4
K:G
ABc2 .f2.e2|.e2.d2 b3B|.d2.c2 e3F|G>FG>A B2G2|ABc2 .f2.e2|.e2.d2 b3B|.d2.c2 e3F|G2G2 G2z2!fine!:|
K:D
|:a4gfe^d|e2^d2 e2f2|a2g2 c'2b2|b2a^g a2z2|a4gfe^d|e2^d2 e2f2|a2g2 f2e2|d2f2 d2z2:|
K:G
ABc2 .f2.e2|.e2.d2 b3B|.d2.c2 e3F|G>FG>A B2G2|ABc2 .f2.e2|.e2.d2 b3B|.d2.c2 e3F|G2G2 G2z2||
K:C
|:.g2.c2 c2e2|e2d2d4|a2A2 .A2.B2|c>Bc>d e2c2|.g2.c2 c2e2|e2d2d4|a2A2 .B2.G2|c2edc4!D.C.!y:|