Annotation:Jenny Bell Polka
X:1 T:Jenny Bell's Polka M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Polka K:G (3D/E/F/|Gg e/d/c/B/|dG G/F/G|AD FD|GB d/^c/d| Gg e/d/c/B/|dG G/F/G|DF/A/ d>F|AGG:| |:B/c/|d/^c/d/e/ d>d|d/g/B/d/ G/B/D|A/G/A/B/ c>c|c/e/A/c/ F/A/D| d/^c/d/e/ d>d|d/g/B/d/ G/B/D|DF/A/ d>F|AGG:| |:(3d/e/f/|gfed|cBAG|G/B/d/g/ gg|F/A/c/e/ ed| gfed|cBAG|D/F/A/e/ d>F|AGG:||
JENNY BELL('S) POLKA. English, Polka. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. A 48-bar polka. Alistair Anderson (1976) says it is a popular polka throughout the North East (England). Peter Kennedy recorded the tune in the 1950's from the playing of Northumbrian piper Jack Armstrong (1904-1978), who had the tune from his father Robert's (also a piper) manuscript collection.