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 Theme code Index    3642 773H1H
 Also known as    Star Polka Quadrille Figure 1
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Polka, Quadrille/Kadrilj
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    ABCD
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Musician's Omnibus No. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 58
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1862
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Minnesota Polka: Annotations


X:1
T:Minnesota Polka
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Polka
N:The first figure of Howe’s “Star Polka Quadrille”
B:Elias Howe –  Musician’s Omnibus No. 1 (1862, p. 58)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B/A/G e/d/B|cc A2|f/e/d f/e/d|bb g2|
B/A/G e/d/B|cc A2|f/e/d f/e/d|g2 z2|
A/B/A A/B/A|d/e/f/g/ a2|g/f/e/d/ ^c/B/A/G/|F/F/G A2|
A/B/A A/B/A|d/e/f/g/ a2|g/f/e/d/ ^c/B/A/c/|d2 z=c|
D/B/G/D/ ED|C/D/F/A/ c2|c/B/A c/B/A|G/F/G/B/ D2|
D/B/G/D/ ED|C/D/F/A/ c2|e/d/c/B/ A/B/A|GGG z|
K:C
EAGE|DD/E/ F2|GB/d/ fa|ag/f/ e2|
EAGE|DD/E/ F2|GB/d/ f/e/f/d/|cccz!D.C.!||

Minnesota Polka: Annotations