Eileen O'Keeffe's Polka

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Maurice learned this from his grand-daughter Eileen (hence the title), and she in turn picked it up in Rockchapel, north County Cork. The hand-written page Maurice gave me with the notes of the tune is headed "T.J. Quinn, Co. Tyrone, February 1946"

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Polka One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major A 2/4 Has source text Has notes text No chords explore more...

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X: 14
T: Eileen O'Keeffe's Polka
M:2/4
L:1/8
Z:Paul de Grae  irtrad-l 2000-099-12,16
S:Maurice O'Keeffe
R:polka
N:Maurice learned this from his grand-daughter
N:Eileen (hence the title), and she in turn picked it
N:up in Rockchapel, north County Cork.  The
N:hand-written page Maurice gave me with the
N:notes of the tune is headed "T.J. Quinn, Co.
N:Tyrone, February 1946"
K:A
f \
|: ec BA/B/ | cA F2 | EF AB | cB cf |
   ec BA/B/ | cA F2 | EF AB | cA A2 :|
|: ce a2 | ce f2 | ce fa | ec BA |
   ce a2 | ce fa | ec BA/B/ | cA A2 :|
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