Eileen O'Keeffe's Polka

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 Theme code Index    5236L 5L133
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 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Polka
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
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X:1
T:Eileen O'Keeffe's Polka
S:Maurice O'Keeffe
R:polka
M:2/4
L:1/8
N:Maurice learned this from his grand-daughter
N:Eileen (hence the title), and she in turn picked it up
N:in Rockchapel, north County Cork.  The hand-written
N:page Maurice gave me with the notes of the tune is
N:headed "T.J. Quinn, Co. Tyrone, February 1946"
Z:Transcribed by Paul de Grae
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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