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X:1 T:Red Rose Polka. GHW.001 M:2/4 L:1/16 Q:1/4=100 B:George H.Watson,MS,Swanton Abbott,Norfolk,c1890 R:.Polka A:England; Norfolk N:Pause sign over the last double bar line meaning Fine Z:Village Music Project, Taz Tarry, 2000 K:G (Bcd2 efg2)|d2B2 (B^AB2)| d2A2 (A^GA2)|B2G2 (GFG2)| (Bcd2 efg2) |d2B2 (B^AB2)|(d2cB AcBA)| G2G2 G2 z2| (Bcd2 efg2)|d2B2 (B^AB2)| d2A2 A^GA2|B2G2 (GFG2)| (Bcd2 efg2) |d2B2 (B^AB2)|(d2cB AcBA)| G2G2 G2 z2|| K:D |:(ABA2 d2A2)|(c2B2) B2 z2|(EFG2) (GFE2)|(F2D2 DEFG)| (ABA2 d2A2)|c2B2 B2 z2|(ABcd egfe)|((3efe)d2 d2 z2| (ABA2 d2A2)|(c2B2) B2 z2|(EFG2) (GFE2)|F2D2 DEFG| (ABA2 d2A2)|c2B2 B2 z2|(ABcd egfe)|((3efe)d2 d2 z2:| K:G (Bcd2 efg2)|d2B2 (B^AB2)| d2A2 (A^GA2)|B2G2 (GFG2)| (Bcd2 efg2) |d2B2 (B^AB2)|(d2cB AcBA)|(GABc defg)| (d2cB AcBA)|(G2B2 d2B2)|(G2B2 d2B2)|(G2B2 d2B2)|G2g2 g2 z2|]



RED ROSE POLKA. English(?), Polka (2/4 time). G Major ('A' and 'C' parts) & D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABBC. This "Red Rose Polka" is the first tune in the music manuscript collection of brickmaker and musician George H. Watson (1859-1944) of Swanton Abbott, Norfolk. There are other, unrelated tunes with the name "Red Rose Polka."


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