Texas Quickstep, aka Rachel


Key: D

Form: Quickstep or Polka

MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Gina Fehr)

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Texas Quickstep sheet music

Sheet Music in PDF

Texas Quickstep (polka)

ABC:

X: 1
T: Texas Quickstep
Z: Fliúiteadóir
S: https://thesession.org/tunes/25389#setting53598
R: polka
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
K: Dmaj
|: DF/A/ dA | Gg gB|Ac/e/ ac | dd/A/ FD |
DF/A/ dA | Gg gB|Ac/e/ ac |dd d2 :|
|: fd gf| a/b/a/f/ df |ea ea |f/g/f/e/ dA |
fd gf| a/b/a/f/ df |ec/A/ ac |dd d2 :|

YouTube

Source: TheSession.org

Genre/Style: Old-Time

Other Tunes in Set:

Region: USA (Appalachia?)

Notes: This above video lists this tune as “Rachel” but also mentions alternate titles, Missouri Quickstep and Texas Quickstep. We found it on The Session with the latter title.