A Great Big Sea Hove In Long Beach

Polka · 2/4 · F major

A Great Big Sea Hove In Long Beach is a traditional Newfoundland folk song and polka whose exact historical origins and authorship are not documented. Set in 2/4 meter and F major, the tune features a lively and bouncing character well-suited for traditional step dancing and community gatherings. Because its early history remains uncertain, the piece is best known through its enduring presence in the modern Atlantic Canadian folk repertoire.

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