Annotation:Pete Bradley's Polka

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X: 1 T: Pete Bradley's S: "Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra" (#114) Z: B.Black [1] L: 1/8 M: 2/4 Q: 280 R: polka K: G B2 B/c/B/A/|GE G/E/D|EA B/A/B/A/|GB d2| B2 B/c/B/A/|GE G/E/D|EA B/A/B/A/|G2 G2 :| Bd de|d(3B/c/B/ gB|dB gB|cA Ac/A/| Bd de|dB/c/ gB|dB AB/A/|G2 G2 :|


PETE BRADLEY’S [2]. Irish, Polka (2/4 time). Ireland, Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Pete Bradley was a fiddler from Knocknaboul, Co. Kerry. The tune is occasionally played in the key of 'A'.


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Printed sources : - Breathnach (Ceol Rince na hÉireann, vol. 5), 1999; No. 86 (untitled polka). Moylan (Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra), 1994; No. 114, p. 66.

Recorded sources : - Gael-Linn CEF132, Johnny O’Leary - “An Calmfhear/The Trooper” (1989). MJM002, Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly - "Rolling On" (2014).

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]

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