The Siege of Ennis
A polka in the key of A by Eileen Ni Riordan
Sheet music, mandolin tabs, banjo tabs, fiddle and accordion score for The Siege of Ennis
Also played in G. Also played with only the first two parts. See #106 The last two parts in this version have been added later. Originally a march called "The Banks of Inverness" in Scotland and "Salmon Tails Up the Water" in Northumbria.
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X:789
T:Siege of Ennis, The
T:Tulla Polka, The
R:polka
S:Eileen Ni Riordan
H:Also played in G. Also played with only the first two parts. See #106
H:The last two parts in this version have been added later.
H:Originally a march called "The Banks of Inverness" in Scotland and
H:"Salmon Tails Up the Water" in Northumbria.
Z:id:hn-polka-5
M:2/4
L:1/8
K:A
E>F EC | EF A>B | ce Bc/B/ | AF dF |
E>F EC | EF A>B | ce Bc/B/ |1 A2 AF :|2 A2 AB ||
ce ec | df fe | ce Bc/B/ | AF dF | ce ec | df fg | af g/f/e | f2 fg |
af g/f/e | f/g/f/e/ cB | ce Bc/B/ | AF dF | E>F EC | EF A>B | ce Bc/B/ | A2 AB ||
|: ce ce | ce ec/e/ | fe ce | f/a/f/e/ cB |
ce ce | ce ec/e/ | fe cB |1 c/B/A A>B :|2 c/B/A A2 ||
|: Ac ed/e/ | fe d>e | ec AB | cB c/B/A |
Ac ed/e/ | fe d>e | ec AF |1 FE E2 :|2 FE EC ||
P:variations
|: E>F EC | EF A>B | ce Bc/B/ | AF AF |
E>F EC | EF A>B | ce/c/ Bc/B/ |1 A2 AF :|2 A2 AB ||
ce ec | df fe | ce Bc/B/ | AF FE | ce ec | df fg | ag fe | f2 fg |
ag fe | fe c>B | ce Bc/B/ | AF AF | E>F EC | EF A>B | ce Bc/B/ | A2 AB ||
|: ce ce | ce ec/e/ | fe c>e | fe c>B |
ce ce | ce ec/e/ | fe ce/c/ |1 BA A>B :|2 BA A2 ||
|: Ac ec/e/ | fe d>e | ec Ac | BA FE |
Ac ec/e/ | fe d>e | ec AF |1 FE E2 :|2 FE AF ||