Blue-Bell Polka

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Often misattributed to Jimmy Shand

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Shottish, hornpipe Only 1 transcription Has some stepwise movement major G C D 4/4 Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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X: 2
T: Siamsa Beirte
T: Blue-Bell Polka
C: Frank Stanley
N: Often misattributed to Jimmy Shand
R: shottish, hornpipe
B: Kerr's "Merry Melodies" v.1 p.51 (1875) (no credits)
D: Jimmy Shand
D: James Brown, "Little Pet (Caledonian Polka)" 1911
D: James Morrison, Columbia, 1935
D: Mickey Carton, Copley, in the 1950s
Z: John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu>
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
P: (AABBACC)2A
K: G
(3Bdg \
"A"|: "G"b2b2 "C"gfge | "G"d2d2 B2G2 |1,3 "D7"FGAB c2e2 | "G"ed^cd B2 (3Bdg \
                                    :|2,4 "D7"FGAB cdef | "G"g2g2"fine"g2z2 :|
K: D
"B"|: "D"A2A2 FAdf | a2a2 f3f |1,3 "A7"a2^ga =g2e2 | "D"b2a2 ^g2a2 \
                             :|2,4 "A7"a2_a2  g2e2 | "D"d2f2d2z2 :|
K: C
"C"|: "C"e2e2 efg2 | e2e2 efg2 |1,3 "G7"f2f2 fdB2 | fefg feB2 \
                              :|2,4 "G7"f2f2 fdBd | "C"c2c2c2z2 :|
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