Key signature: Eminor
Submitted on January 31st 2008 by andy9876.
This tune has been added to 14 tunebooks.
Also known as Lovesick Polly.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Love Sick Polly
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: reel
K: Emin
|:e2 EF GFGE | gfge e^dcB | e2 EF GFGE | cBcA B2-B2 |
e2 EF GFGE | gfge e^dcB | b2 ag a2 gf | g2 ~f2 e4:|
|:g2 fe e^dcB | g2 fe e^dcB | e2 B2 c2 BA | G2 FE B2-B2 |
e2 EF GFGE | gfge e^dcB | e2 B2 c2 BA | G2 ~F2 E4:|
Love Sick Polly
Another tune that I rather like from the Joshua Jackson manuscript of 1798 (JMS 57) but which has a much more modern feel to it. Possibly our Polly had lost her heart to some barbary pirate?.
# Posted on January 31st 2008 by andy9876
This is also in Thompson's Compleat Collection of Country Dances c.1770.
# Posted on July 27th 2008 by fynnjamin