The Upperchurch polka

There are 6 recordings of this tune.

The Upperchurch has been added to 13 tunebooks.

Two settings

X: 1
T: The Upperchurch
R: polka

M: 2/4
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
|: GB/d/ ed | B2 BA | GB/d/ ed | A2 AG |
FD FA | f2 fe |[1 d^c/d/ ed | B2 BA :|[2 d^c/d/ ef | g2 gf ||
|: ga/g/ fe | dB Bd | ga/g/ fe | d2 d2 |
eA eA | f2 fe |[1 d^c/d/ ed | B2 Bd :|[2 d^c/d/ ef | g2 g2 |]

X: 2
T: The Upperchurch
R: polka

M: 2/4
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
|: GB/d/ ed | AB BA | G>d ed | A2 A2 |
FA FA | ff fe |[1 d2 ed | B2 BA :|[2 d2 ef | g2 g2 ||
|: gg/g/ fe | dB Bd | g2 fe | d4 |
A2 A/B/d | ff fe |[1 d2 ed | B2 B2 :|[2 d^c/d/ ef | g4 |]

Three comments

"The Upperchurch Polka"

S: "Conal Ó Gráda - flute, Dave Sheridan - fiddle, & Benny McCarthy - button box: The Raw Bar Collective", track 13 of their CD, the 2nd polka of 3

~ & a kick to play and to dance to too… 😎

T: Mick Quinn’s polka

From Brendyn Montgomery & Mike Considine. Mountain air ( https://thesession.org/recordings/1504 ), where it is listed 3rd tune in a polka set as "Mick Quinn’s" and the source given as Gary Leahy, a Cork fiddler resident in NZ.

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