Bryan Creer wrote:
>As an afterthought, what K: command would you put on this polka,
>which is a favourite in sessions round our way?
>
>X:1
>T:Scan Testers No 2
>C:Scan Tester
>M:4/4
>L:1/8
>K:G
>|:Bc|d2dd d2d2|d2^c2=c2B2|A3B A2G2|
>F6DE|F2EF G2FG|A2d4cB|A2G2F2E2|
>D6:|
>|:Bc|d2G2B2AB|c2E2A3B|c2e2d2c2|
>B4B3c|d2G2B2AB|c2E2A3B|c2ec B2A2|
>G6:|2
Looks like unambiguous G major to me. The people's key. A single
accidental (the sharped 4th degree in this case in a chromatic
scale passage) does not imply modal ambiguity. The C naturals in
the upbeats to both sections are very convincing.
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