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X: 1 T:Toormore #1 T:Tournmore, The T:Tuar Mor #1, The T:Gullane Polka, The T:Wallace's Cross R:polka Z:id:hn-polka-71 M:2/4 L:1/8 F:http://www.norbeck.nu/abc/i/hnp0.abc K:D ef/e/ dB|BA B/c/d|ef/e/ dB|BA A2|ef/e/ dB|BA B/c/d|af/a/ gc|1 ed d2:|2 ed de|| |:f>e fA|B/c/d ef|g>f ga|ba f/g/a|f>e fA|B/c/d ef|af/a/ gc|1 ed de:|2 ed d2||

TOORMORE POLKA [1]. AKA and see "Gullane Polka (3)," "Maid in the Blue Bonnet (The)," "Newmarket Polka (6)," "Tony Lowe's Polka (2)," "Tournmore Polka," "Tuar Mór Polka (1) (The)," "Wallace's Cross." Irish, Polka (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title comes from Sliabh Luachra accordion player Johnny O’Leary. The group De Dannan recorded the polkas under the title “Johnny O’Leary’s.” The melody appears as untitled polka in Martin Mulvihill’s First Collection (1986, no. 9 in polka section).

Additional notes

Printed sources : - Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland, vol. 4), 1976; No. 72.

Recorded sources : - Claddagh CC 29, The Chieftains - “Chieftains 8.” Shanachie 79050, the Chieftains - “The Chieftains in China.” Globestyle Records CDORB 085, Johnny O’Leary – “The Rushy Mountain” (1994. Various artists). Topic 12TS357, Johnny O’Leary – “Music for the Set. Traditional Music from Sliabh Luachra” (1977).

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]

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