Chickadee's Polka

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 Theme code Index    315L1 315L1
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Bob McQuillen
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Polka
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Bob McQuillen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Bob's Notebook vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    44
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1975
 Artist    
 Title of recording    New England Chestnuts
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Alcazar Dance Series FR 203
 Year recorded    1980
 Media    
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X: 28
T: The Chickadee's Polka
C: Bob McQuillen  Oct '75
M: C|
N: This is the tune the chickadee's sing in Mr. Scott Thomas' woodlot up in Norwich, Vt. I go up there every year, in the fall when it's so beautiful, just to hear them sing it. (Sometimes I see a deer!)
N:http://www.thursdaycontra.com/~spuds/tunes/reels/allreels.abc
R: polka
K: G
"G"B2G2 D2GA| B2G2 D2GA| "G"B2G2 "C"E2G2| E4 "G"D4|"C"C2E2 E3C| "G"B,2D2 G2B2| 
"A7"B2A2 E2B2| "D7"B4 A2GA |"G"B2G2 D2GA| B2G2 D2GA|"G" B2G2 "C"E2G2| E4 "G"D4|
"C"E2G2 c2e2| "G"e2d2 B2dc| "D7"B2A2 G2F2| "G"G6 ||dc| "G"B2B2 B2dc| B2B2 B2dc| 
B2d2 g2a2| b4 g4|"D"a3b a2g2| "C"e3g "G"d2B2| "Am"e2d2 c2B2| "D"A6 dc|"G"B2B2 B2dc| 
"G"B2B2 B2dc| B2d2 g2a2| "G"b4 g4|"D"abag f2ef| "G"gage d2Bd| "C"e2g2 "D7"f2a2| "G"g6 |]



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