Annotation:Mr. G. Patterson's Reel
X:1 T:Mr. G. Paterson's Reel C:A. Clarkson M:C| L:1/16 R:Reel B:James Walker - A Second Collection of Reels, Strathspeys, Jigs, &c. (c. 1798, p. 10) N:Dedicated to Lady St Clair Erskine of Sinclair (Fife) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E2|AA3A3c e3fe3c|d3Bc3A B3AF3G|A2A2A2c2 e2a2e2c2|(d2ef) (edcB) c2A2A2F2| A3AA3c e3fe3c|(3d2f2d2 (3c2e2c2 B2A2F3A|A3Bc3d e3fe3a|(fedc) Bed cAA|| B2|{AB}c3BA3E C2E2A2c2|e3c (dcBA) c3BB3c|{AB}c3BA2E2 C3EA2a2|e2B2 (dcBA) c2A2A2d2| {AB}c3BA2F2 C2A2E2c2|A2e2c2a2 (fedc) B2cd|e3fe2ag f3ed3c|B2a2 gabg a2A2A2||
MR. G. PATTERSON'S REEL. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Composed by A. Clarkson. The first two measures are nearly identical to Johnny O'Leary's "Little Ark," but the remainder of the tune is different.