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Theme code Index
5653H 2H71H5
Also known as
Star Polka Quadrille Figure 6
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Polka
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
ABCDE
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Musician's Omnibus No. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 59
Year of publication/Date of MS
1862
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Elfin Polka: Annotations
X:1
T:Elfin Polka
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Polka
N:The sixth figure of Howe’s “Star Polka Quadrille”
B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus No. 1 (1862, p. 59)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A/^G/A/F/ Bd|{^G}A{c}d {d}f2|{f}e/^d/e/g/ c/^B/c|{e}d/c/d/f/ {B}A/^G/A|
A/^G/A/F/ Bf|{^G}A{c}d {d}f2|{f}e/^d/e/g/ {d}c/^B/c/e/|d/A/f/e/ dz||
Ac/e/ gb|ba a/g/f|ag g/f/e|gf f/e/d|
Ac/e/ gb|ba a/g/f|ag g/f/e|dd/c/d2||
e/^d/e/c/ BA|A/G/A/f/ d2|^g/f/g/e/ dc|{d}c/B/c/a/ f2|
(^A/B/)(^d/e/) c'b|^G/A/c/d/ ba|^g/f/e/d/ c/B/A/^G/|A/E/c/B/ Az||
Ad/c/ d/e/f|Be/d/ e/f/g|Aa b/a/g|Aa a/g/f|
Ad/c/ d/e/f|Be/d/ e/f/g|bc c/A/B/c/|dd/c/ d2||
K:G
dB/G/ e=c/G/|dB/G/ b2|d/b/b/b/ b/c'/a|(=c/a/)a/a/ a/c'/g|
dB/G/ ec/G/|dB/G/ b2|(d/b/)b/b/ b/c'/e/f/|gbgz!D.C.!||
Elfin Polka: Annotations