Fretboard Notes

  • banjo scale

Prelude Polka

Written by Paul Conlon. Posted in Belfast Trad Lower Intermediate Level

A simple polka in the key of A.

first part

  • e A BC#EC#  | BAC#  BB A f# A
  • e A BC#EC#  | BAC#  BA A ||

second part

  • A’ F#  EC#E | ABC#B  BAf#A
  • e A BC#EC#  | BAC#  BA A ||

variation

first part

  • e  f#A   BC#EC#  | BAC#  BB A f# A
  • e  f#A   BC#EC#   |(1st time played) BAC#  BA A ||
  • e  f#A   BC#EC#   |(2nd time played) BAC#  B  A C# E ||

second part

  • A’ F#  EC#E | ABC#B  BAf#A
  • e  f#A   BC#EC# | (1st time played) BAC#  B  A C# E ||
  • e  f#A   BC#EC# | (2nd time played) BAC# BAA

Prelude Polka played slowly


Listen to Beoga playing the prelude polka as part of a polka set. Our tune comes in at 1.23

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