Fairy Polka (1)

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X:1 T:Fairy Polka [1] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Polka S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 85. Carolan ms. 1, No. 264. K:G D|D/G/B/e/ dB|((3B/c/B/)A EF/^G/|A/^G/A/B/ cF|((3A/B/A/)G DE/F/| G/F/G/e/ dB|((3B/c/B/)A EF/^G/|AB/c/ eF|1 GG G:|2 GGG z|| K:D AB/c/ d/e/f/g/|bad f/g/|ag ce|d/c/d/b/a/f/d/B/| AB/c/ d/e/f/g/|bad f/g/|.a.g .b.c|.d.f .g.a| AB/c/ d/e/f/g/|bad f/g/|ag ce|d/c/d/b/ a/f/d/B/| AB/c/ d/e/f/g/|bad f/g/|agbc|1 dd d2:|2 dd d||

X:1 T:Fairy Polka, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Polka B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (1883, Book 5, No. 10, p. 2) N:Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a fiddler and uilleann piper originally N:from north Longford, but who moved around 1852 to Newpark, N:Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Leitrim. F: https://manuscripts.itma.ie/grier/book-five/ Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D/G/B/e/ dB|B(3A/B/A/ EF/G/|A/G/A/B/ cA|A(3G/A/G/ EF/G/| G/F/G/e/ dB|B(3A/B/A/ EF/G/|AB/c/ dF|GGGz|| AB/c/ d/e/f/g/|ba de/f/|ag cd/e/|b/a/d/b/ a/f/d/B/| AB/c/ d/e/f/g/|ba de/f/|1 dfg^g:|2 ddd||