Annotation:Patterson's Hornpipe

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PATTERSON’S HORNPIPE. American, Hornpipe. An adaptation of the Scots tune “Cairding O't (The),” from an American manuscript begun by Virginia poet Robert Bolling [1] (1738-1775), whose family continued the collection as a family tradition.

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Recorded sources: Gourd Music 110, Barry Phillips – “World Turned Upside Down” (1992).

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