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Polska efter Pelle Fors
Found in Polska_efter_Pelle_Fors_1.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection

X: 1 T:Polska efter Pelle Fors T:Ingen kan dansa polska som min Ann-Sofi R:polska J H:Pelle Fors (Petter Magnus Johansson) was born in Ukna, Småland, in H:1815, but lived most of his life in Rönö, Vikbolandet, H:Östergötland. He died there in 1908. He learnt to play the fiddle H:from Johannes Lång from Långserum, who in his turn had learnt from H:Klockare Söderlund from Yxnerum. Pelle Fors was a shoemaker and H:fiddler, and played at weddings and other dances. N:This is a typical even polska. Bar 4 of the second part has an extra beat. M:3/4 L:1/16 K:Dm f2(3gfe f2a2 c'2a2|a2e2 f2gf e2c2|c2eg ag^fg abag|f2d2 d^ce^c A4:| A2d2 d2ed ^cAce|e2f2 f2gf e=ceg|g2a2 afdf abag|e2fe d2ed ^c2A2 A4| A2d2 d2ed ^cAce|e2f2 f2gf e=ceg|g2a2 afdf abag|e2fe d^ce^c d4||
Alternative sources for this tune:
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/LesterBailey/melnets_big_abc_file/10458
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/corneymusers/Polska_efter_Pelle_Fors_1/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/corneymusers/orig/SAMPMUS/0007
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/home.quicknet.nl/england/5197
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/melnets_big_abc_file/10458
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