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Annotation:Glen Cottage Polka (2) (The)
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GLEN COTTAGE POLKA [2], THE (Teachín an Ghleanna). AKA and see "Glin Cottage Polka (2) (The)," "Green Cottage (3) (The)," "Johnny O'Leary's (1)," "Port Dálaig (2)." Irish, Polka (2/4 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Mallinson): AA'BB (Breathnach). The tune is a variant of the Scottish "Haughs of Cromdale (The)," according to Paul de Grae[1]. Compare also the similar "As I Went Out Upon the Ice." See "Haughs of Cromdale" for Fr. John Quinn's categorization of the this large and complexly interrelated tune family.
