Annotation:Patty on the Turnpike (2)
X:1 T:Patty on the Turnpike [2] M:C L:1/8 S:Sarah Armstrong (Derry, southwestern Pa., 1943) B:Bayard - Hill Country Tunes (1944, No. 31b) Z:AK/Fiddler' Companion K:G D2G2G2G2|BAGA B2G2|E2G2G2G2|EDEF EDB,C| D2G2G2G2|BAGA B2d2|efgf e2d2|B2A2G2z2:| |:e2a2a2a2|ba^gab2a2|e3f g2 ge|d2 ge d2d2| e2a2a2a2|ba^gab2a2|e3f g2 ge|dcBA G2z2:|
PATTY ON THE TURNPIKE [2]. See "Paddy on the Turnpike (1)." American, Reel (2/4 time). USA, Pennsylvania. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Source biography:Sarah Armstrong's version is a simplified variant of "Paddy on the Turnpike," albeit Armstrong's version is in major and not modal tonality. See Bayard's note for "Annotation:Paddy on the Turnpike (1)" for more on this tune and tune family.