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Theme code Index
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315L1 315L1
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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Bob McQuillen
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Region
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United States
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Genre/Style
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Contra
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Meter/Rhythm
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Polka
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Key/Tonic of
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G
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Accidental
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1 sharp
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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2/4
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History
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USA(New England)
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Structure
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AB
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Editor/Compiler
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Bob McQuillen
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Book/Manuscript title
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Bob's Notebook vol. 2
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Tune and/or Page number
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44
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1975
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Artist
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Title of recording
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New England Chestnuts
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Alcazar Dance Series FR 203
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Year recorded
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1980
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Media
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Score ()
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X: 28
T: The Chickadee's Polka
C: Bob McQuillen Oct '75
M: C|
N: This is the tune the chickadee's sing in Mr. Scott Thomas' woodlot up in Norwich, Vt. I go up there every year, in the fall when it's so beautiful, just to hear them sing it. (Sometimes I see a deer!)
N:http://www.thursdaycontra.com/~spuds/tunes/reels/allreels.abc
R: polka
K: G
"G"B2G2 D2GA| B2G2 D2GA| "G"B2G2 "C"E2G2| E4 "G"D4|"C"C2E2 E3C| "G"B,2D2 G2B2|
"A7"B2A2 E2B2| "D7"B4 A2GA |"G"B2G2 D2GA| B2G2 D2GA|"G" B2G2 "C"E2G2| E4 "G"D4|
"C"E2G2 c2e2| "G"e2d2 B2dc| "D7"B2A2 G2F2| "G"G6 ||dc| "G"B2B2 B2dc| B2B2 B2dc|
B2d2 g2a2| b4 g4|"D"a3b a2g2| "C"e3g "G"d2B2| "Am"e2d2 c2B2| "D"A6 dc|"G"B2B2 B2dc|
"G"B2B2 B2dc| B2d2 g2a2| "G"b4 g4|"D"abag f2ef| "G"gage d2Bd| "C"e2g2 "D7"f2a2| "G"g6 |]
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