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The Waltz, Polka & All Kinds Of Dances


CD 1
Archival track. Till We Meet Again, Circular Waltz. played on Piano by Madge Everard of Corryong.
    Circular Waltz (3-4) 50 bars per minute
    1. The Merry Widow (C), The Pink Lady (G)
    2. Johnny Boughton’s Circular Waltz (G), The Sunshine of Paradise Alley (G)
    The Schottische (Plain) (4-4) 32, 32 & 31bpm.
    1. The Original Schottische and Home Sweet Home (counter melody) (G)
    2. McGlashan’s Schottische (Rainbow), Harry McQueen’s 2 Schottisches (G)
    3. Andy Beausang’s Schottische (C), George Barlow’s Barn Dance (G), Maurie Gervasoni’s Schottische (G)
    The Polka (plain or 3-hop) (2-4) 51 & 53 bpm
    1. Bill Cooper’s Polka (G), The Berrimal Polka (G)
    2. Alan Semmens’s Polka (G), Bill McGlashan’s 2 Polkas (G)
    The Maxina 24 bar sequences (4-4) 29 & 30 bpm
    1. The Maxina (G/Em/G/C/G)
    2. Nightbirds (C), Waltzing Matilda (C), The Glow Worm (C)
    The Gypsy Tap (2-4) 57 & 58 bpm
    1. The Gypsy Tap (C)
    2. Who Were You With Last Night? (C), Soldiers In The Park (C), Wheels(C).
    The Veleta Waltz (3-4) 49, 50 & 52 bpm
    1. The Veleta Waltz (G)
    2. Jack Cumming’s (Ern Potter’s) Veleta Waltz (G), Rippling Waters Veleta (G)
    3. Jim McQueen’s Veleta Waltz (G)
    The Two Step (2-4 & 6-8) 58 & 58 bpm
    1. The Oldtimers’ Two Step (G)
    2. Harry McQueen’s Two Step (2-4) (C), Frog Puddles (6-8) (C).
    The Barn Dance (4-4) 30 & 31 bpm
    1. All By Yourself In The Moonlight (G), Sutton Grange Barn Dance (G).
    Progressive 1 Alf John’s Barn Dance (C), Nancy Till (G), Grandfather’s Clock (C),
    1. Policeman’s Holiday (C).
    The Galop (2-4) 70 & 70 bpm
    1. William Tell (C)
    2. Ta Ra Ra Boom De Ay (F), The Can Can (C).
    The Polka Mazurka (3-4) 52 & 52 bpm
    1. McGlashan’s Two Polka Mazurkas (G)
    2. Robert Donelan’s Polka Mazurkas (C/G).
    Heel & Toe Polka (Brown Jug) 55.5 & 56 bpm
    1. Armatree version (6-8) (G) Little Brown Jug, Tell Me Ma, This Old Man, John Peel, Jenny Lind, Little Brown Jug.
    2. Regular 2-4 version (G) Little Brown Jug, My Mother Said, So Early In The Morning, Polly Wolly Doodle.
    Uncle Ev’s Barn Dance (4-4) 30 & 31 bpm
    1. Uncle Ev’s Barn Dance (C) & The Strut (C).
    2. Mrs McNamara’s Schottische (C), The Mudgee Schottische (two versions) (C).
    Archival track The Oldtimers’ Two Step played on fiddle by Daisy Sutton of Wehla


 
 
     
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