Annotation:Leavitt's Polka

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LEAVITT'S POLKA. American, Polka (2/4 time). E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. The tune is associated with Boston-born blackface minstrel Andrew Jackson "Andy" Leavitt (1822-1901, for whom see note for "annotation:Leavitt's Waltz").

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Buckley (Buckley's New Banjo Method), 1860; pp. 34-35.

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