X: 1
T: Patty's Delight [2]
P: Longways for as many as will
%R: jig
B: "Caledonian Country Dances" printed by John Walsh for John Johnson, London
S: 1: CCDTB http://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various) p.76
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Repeats added to satisfy the dance instruction.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: G
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V: 1
c |\
B/c/dB G2g | f/g/af d2c | B/c/dB A/B/cA | G/A/BG D2c |
B/c/dB G2g | f/g/af a2g | fed Ad^c | d2D D2 :|
c |\
c/d/ec edc | B/c/dB dcB | A/B/cA BAG | F/G/AF D2c |
B/c/dB G2g | f/g/af g2c | BAG DGF | G2G, G,2 |]
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V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
z |\
g3 B2c | d3 fed | g3 d2f | g2c def |
g3 b3 | d'3 ^c'ac' | d'2g a2A | d3- d2 :|
z |\
c3 a3 | B3 g3 | A2f g2c | d3- def |
g3 B2c | d3 e2f | g2c d2D | G3- G2 |]
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%%center The first strain to be play'd twice & the second but once.
%%begintext align
%% The 1st Man & 1st & 2d We. take hands, go quite round to their Places .|
%% then 1st Man & 2d Wo. & 2d Man to the same :|
%% then the 1st Cu. cross over into the 1st & 2d Cu Place & lead up all 4
%% a Breast & back again then 1st Cu cross over & go the half figure of 8
%% into the 2d Cu. Place, then Right and Left till you come into your own
%% Places. the 1st Cu. lead down between the 2d Cu. & cast up to the Top
%% and all 4 clap hands then the 1st Cu. cast off into the 2d Cu. Place.
%%endtext
PATTY'S DELIGHT [2]. AKA - "Pattie's Delight." English, Country Dance and Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was also entered into the music copybook of Welsh fiddler John Thomas, dated 1752, and in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers [1].
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Johnson (Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances, vol. 2), c. 1742; No. 17. Seattle (Great Northern/William Vickers), 1987, Part 2; No. 324. John Walsh (Caledonian Country Dances), c. 1736-37; No. 39.
