Grant Lamb's Polka

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 Theme code Index    3H`H4H2H 5H5H3H1H
 Also known as    Vivian's Polka, Texas Quickstep (1), Rachel (1)
 Composer/Core Source    Grant Lamb
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Polka
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Western/Pacific), CANADA(Western Canada)
 Structure    AABB
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 Artist    Grant Lamb
 Title of recording    Manitoba Fiddler
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Voyager 312
 Year recorded    1974
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Grant Lamb's Polka C:from Grant Lamb N:When Grant couldn't remember the name of a tune, he often named it for a N:friend, so he called this one Vivian's Polka. It seems to be a variant of N:Texas Quickstep/Rachel. Z:V.T. Williams M:2/4 K:D de|"D"f2d2 "G"g2e2|"D"a3g fed2|"A7"g3f edc2|"D"a3g fede|f2d2 "G"g2e2| "D"a3g fed2|"A7"g3f edce|"D"d2f2 d2:||:"D"D2FA d2F2|"G"G2Bd g2B2|"A7"A2ce g2c2| "D"dfed cBAF|D2FA d2F2|"G"G2Bd g2B2|"A7"A2ce g2c2|"D"d2f2d2:|