Antigonish Polka (1)

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 Theme code Index    53H55 1H6H4H4H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI
 Meter/Rhythm    Polka
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Paul Stewart Cranford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Winston Fitzgerald: A Collection of Fiddle Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 209, p. 82
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1997
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1440 T:Antigonish Polka No. 1 S:Bill Spence with Fennig's All-Stars, "Fennigmania," Front Hall Records S:FHR-024, 1981. S:Winston 'Scotty' Fitzgerald, "A Selection Of New Jigs, Reels, Strathspeys, Hornpipes S:And Waltzes." Rodeo Records SCX5-59. N:The Antigonish Polka medley was brought to Fennig's by George Wilson, who N:learned them from a recording of Winston 'Scotty' Fitzgerald. M:2/4 L:1/16 R:Polka G:Couples Dances ~ Polkas ~ Canadian ~ LRB H:From the Lamprey River Band Tunebook, a part of the NH Country Dance H:website. K:D FG |"D" A2f2 fedB | A2AB AGFG | d2cd b2a2 | "A7" gfga gfed | c2cc cBAB | "D" d2dc defg | "A7" a2^ga b2c2 | "D" d6 :| |: FG |\ "D" A2^GA Bcde | f6 AA | A2AA BAFA | f4 fagf | "A7" eagf edcB | Aagf edcB | A2AA BAFA | "D" d6 :|