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Posted by .I am searching for further information about this jig. I believe it to be recent--that's just a guess. I would like to locate the composer, if that is known. Thanks for any help here! more…
Posted by .This is not a polka. It is a reel, standard set dance, that has been used in New England for generations. If you want to know how to play it, simply find the standard dance instructions. This tune is not used for any dance other than Petronella. Callers a... more…
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Posted by .I see lots of 6/8 jig versions of this tune with three bar phrasing, so lending a slip jig feel to it nonetheless. We also follow it with Drops of Brandy and then Hardimans. more…
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