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Theme code Index
3642 773H1H
Also known as
Star Polka Quadrille Figure 1
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Polka, Quadrille/Kadrilj
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
ABCD
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Musician's Omnibus No. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 58
Year of publication/Date of MS
1862
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Minnesota Polka: Annotations
X:1
T:Minnesota Polka
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Polka
N:The first figure of Howe’s “Star Polka Quadrille”
B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus No. 1 (1862, p. 58)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B/A/G e/d/B|cc A2|f/e/d f/e/d|bb g2|
B/A/G e/d/B|cc A2|f/e/d f/e/d|g2 z2|
A/B/A A/B/A|d/e/f/g/ a2|g/f/e/d/ ^c/B/A/G/|F/F/G A2|
A/B/A A/B/A|d/e/f/g/ a2|g/f/e/d/ ^c/B/A/c/|d2 z=c|
D/B/G/D/ ED|C/D/F/A/ c2|c/B/A c/B/A|G/F/G/B/ D2|
D/B/G/D/ ED|C/D/F/A/ c2|e/d/c/B/ A/B/A|GGG z|
K:C
EAGE|DD/E/ F2|GB/d/ fa|ag/f/ e2|
EAGE|DD/E/ F2|GB/d/ f/e/f/d/|cccz!D.C.!||
Minnesota Polka: Annotations