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Annotation:Dálaigh's Polka
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X:1 T:Dálaigh's Polka M:2/4 L:1/8 K:Ador |:g>f|eA Bd|e/f/e/d/ Bd|eA BA|G>A Bd| eA Bd|e/f/e/d/ Bd|B/d/e dB|BA A-:| |:A>d|ed ef|g>a ga/g/|ed ef|a2 g>f | ed ef| g>a g/a/g/e/|dB gB|BA A:|
DÁLAIGH'S POLKA. AKA – "Dalais," "Dalaigh's Polka," "Dálaigh's No. 2." Irish, Polka (2/4 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Fr. John Quinn classifies this tune among the derivatives of the Scottish "Haughs of Cromdale (The)." See note for "Haughs of Cromdale" for on this large and complexly interrelated tune family. See also the related "As I Went Out Upon the Ice."