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X:1 T:Shadighee M:4/4 L:1/8 N:Drone strings liberally S:Steffy (southwestern Pa.) B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife (1981, No. 336G) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G +slide+[G2B2] A>c B2G2|B>d d>B G2 B>c|d2B2 A>B A2|F>GF>E D2D2| G2 {AG} B>B B2B2|G>B d>B G2 BB|d>Be>B F2A2|G4 G2 (3DEF| G>FG>A B>AG>F|G>Bd>B G2 B>c|d>ed>B A>BA>G|F>GA>A D2 (3DEF| G>FG>A B2 G>B|G>Bd>B G2 B>c|d>Be>B F2A2|G4 G2|| |:ef|g2 fg e2 d>c|B>cd>B G2 B>d|c>dB>c A>cA>G|F>G [DA}>F D2 ef| g2 fg e2d2|B>cd>B G2 B>c|d>Be>B F2A2|G4 G2:|]

SHADDIGHEE. AKA and see "Carrolltown Breakdown (2) (The)," "Off to Charlestown." Amercian, Reel. USA, southwestern Pa. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. The name, thinks Bayard (1981), is a floater, appearing in Don Messer's collection of Canadian tunes as "Chatagee (The)," though to a very different tune.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Steffy (Pa., 1949) [Bayard].

Printed sources : - Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; 336G, p. 320.

Recorded sources: -

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