Annotation:Worn Torn Petticoat (The)
X:1 T:The Worn Torn Petticoat S:"Treoir" M:12/8 L:1/8 R:slide Z:Transcribed by Bill Black K:Ador e2 d | c2 A BAG A2 G E2 D | EFG A2 B c2 d e2 d | c2 A BAG A2 G E2 D |1 EFG A2 B A3 :|2 EFG A2 B A3 A3 || Bcd e2 f g2 e d2 d | efg a2 b a2 g e2 d | Bcd e2 f g2 e d3 | efg a2 b a3 a3 | Bcd e2 f g2 e d2 d | efg a2 b a2 g e2 d | c2 A BAG A2 G E2 D | EFG A2 B A3 A3 ||
WORN, TORN PETTICOAT, THE. AKA and see “Torn Petticoat (2) (The)”. Irish, (“Fast”)Slide (12/8 time). Ireland, Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Harker/Rafferty, Sullivan): AA’B (O’Leary/Moylan). A slide-rhythm version of the reel “The Torn Petticoat.” See also the reel “Old Torn Petticoat.” Martin Mulvihill published the melody in his 1st Collection (1986) as “Johnny Leary’s (Slide).”