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Theme code Index
53H42H 31H1H3
Also known as
Curlew Hills Polka (The) , German Schottische (1) , Good Luck Polka , Heel and Toe Polka (8) , Military Schottische , Pretty Baby , Snyder's Clock
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4, 2/4
History
USA(Mid Atlantic), USA(New England)
Structure
AA'B, AABABACC
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Diamond School for the Violin
Tune and/or Page number
p. 56
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1861
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:National Schottische
M:2/4
L:1/8
N:Appears as first figure of "May Flower Schottische Quadrilles"
B:Elias Howe - Musician's Omnibus No. 1 (1863, p. 56)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B/c/|db ca|Bg g/d/B/G/|Fe e/d/c/A/|Gg g/d/B/c/|
db ca|Bg g/d/B/G/|Fe e/d/c/A/|G{A}G/F/ GOy||
B/4A/4^G/4A/4|gfe f/4e/4^d/4e/4|fed e/4d/4^c/4d/4|eB ^cA|d/4e/4f/4g/4 f B/A/^G/A/|
fed e/4d/4^c/4d/4|eB ^cA|d^d f/e/=d/=c/!D.C.!y||
GA/B/ c/d/e/f/|gB d2|eA c2|dG B2|
GA/B/ c/d/e/f/|gB d2|eA cF|GG/F/ G B/c/!D.C.!Oy|]
Sheet Music for "National Schottische" National Schottische D.C. D.C. Book: Elias Howe - Musician's Omnibus No. 1 (1863, p. 56) Notes: Appears as first figure of "May Flower Schottische Quadrilles" Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:National Schottische
M:C
L:1/8
N:Printed as a banjo duet, played against "Home Sweet Home" -- kerr's did this pairing too
N:"Arranged by J.H. Lee"
B:S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal (Aug./Sept., 1886, p. 10)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:E
GA|B2g2 A2f2|G2e2 eBGE|D2c2 cBAF|1 E2 e2 eBGA:|2 E2e2e2z2||
DEFG ABcd|e2 G>c B>^A B>^B|c2 F>G A>GA>^A|B2 E>F G>^F G2|
DEFG ABcd|e2 G>c B>^A B>^B|c2 F>G A>GA>F|E2e2e2||
Sheet Music for "National Schottische" National Schottische 1 2 Book: S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal (Aug./Sept., 1886, p. 10) Notes: Printed as a banjo duet, played against "Home Sweet Home" -- kerr's did this pairing too "Arranged by J.H. Lee" Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:National Schottische
C:
N:From the J.E. Sedlak manuscript, Portland, Oregon 1863. Sedlak, originally from
N:Bohemia, was a musician, music instructor, and dance band leader in Portland, Oregon
N: in the 1860's and 1870's.
Z:V.T. Williams
M:2/4
K:A
cd|e2c'2 d2b2|c2a2- aecA|G2f2- fedB|A2a2- aecd|e2c'2 d2b2|
c2a2- aecA|G2f2- fedB|A2AG A2:||:c/B/^A/B/|a2g2 f2g/f/^e/f/|
g2f2 e2f/e/^d/e/|f2c2 ^d2B2|efga g2c/B/^A/B/|a2g2 f2g/f/^e/f/|g2f2 e2f/e/^d/e/|
f2c2 ^d2B2|e3f edcd||e2c'2 d2b2|c2a2 aecA|G2f2 fedB|
A2a2 aecd|e2c'2 d2b2|c2a2 aecA|G2f2 fedB|A2{B}AG A2:|z2
P:Trio
K:D
|:A2^GA f2f2|A2^GA f2f2|c2^Bc b2b2|bage cBA^G|
A2^GA f2f2|A2^GA f2f2|c2^Bc bage|d2{e}dc d2z2:|
Sheet Music for "National Schottische" National Schottische Trio Notes: From the J.E. Sedlak manuscript, Portland, Oregon 1863. Sedlak, originally from Bohemia, was a musician, music instructor, and dance band leader in Portland, Oregon in the 1860's and 1870's. Transcription: V.T. Williams
