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 Theme code Index    5515 5542
 Also known as    Girl from Lettermore (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Polka
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    ABC, AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:David Taylor
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:At the Crossroads Dance
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 59, p. 46
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1992
 Artist    Biography:James Morrison's Quartet
 Title of recording    Irish Polkas
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Columbia 33553-F (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1936
 Media    
 Score   ()   




X:1 T:Little Diamond [2] T:Girl from Lettermore, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Polka Z:Tacey Deyrup K:D A>B AF|DF Ad|A>B AF|GF EF/E/|DEFG|ABcd| e>d ce|1 dA GE:|2 d2 de||fd g>e|fd cB| Ad cd|fe e>g|fd g>e|fe cB|Ag ec|1 d2 de:|2 dA GE|]


X:76 T:Little Diamond [2], The T:Girl from Lettermore, The R:polka H:On the Begley & Cooney recording it is called "The Magic Slipper", H:which is actually the name of another polka which was recorded in the H:same medley as this polka in 1936 by James Morrison and Tom Carmody. D:Begley & Cooney: Meitheal Z:id:hn-polka-76 M:2/4 L:1/8 K:D A>B AF|DF Ad|A>B AF|GF EF/E/|DE FG|AB cd| e>d ce|1 d2 dB:|2 d2 de||fd ge|fd cB|Ad cd| fe ed/e/|fd ge|fd cB|Ag ec|d2 d>e|fa ge|fd cB| Ad cd|fe ed/e/|fd ge|fd cB|Ag ec|d2 dB||


X: 2 T: Little Diamond [2] S: Treoir M: 2/4 L: 1/8 Q: 275 R: polka Z: Transcribed by Bill Black K: D A>B AF | DF AF | A>B AF | GF EF/E/ |DE FG | AB cd | e>d ce | dA GE ||A>B AF | DF Ad | A>B AF | GF EF/E/ | DE FG | AB cd | e/f/e/d/ ce | d2 d>e ||fd ge | fd cB | Ad cd | fe e>g | fd ge | fd cB | Ag ec | d2 d2 :|]