04 Sep 16 - 08:15 PM (#3808390) Subject: Tune Req: Fiddle tune 'The Patter Roll' From: Jack Campin A fiddler this evening played an old-time tune called "The Patter Roll". It seems to be unknown to Google or the ABC tunefinders. I know what the title means, and it makes sense that there might be a tune called that, but then I draw a blank. Anyone? |
05 Sep 16 - 05:01 AM (#3808422) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Fiddle tune 'The Patter Roll' From: nickp here's an example (there are a number of versions I believe) |
05 Sep 16 - 05:03 AM (#3808423) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Fiddle tune 'The Patter Roll' From: nickp meaning here |
05 Sep 16 - 05:43 AM (#3808435) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Fiddle tune 'The Patter Roll' From: Jack Campin Thanks! brilliant tune. It's surprising Google didn't understand the way I spelt it. |
06 Sep 16 - 01:18 AM (#3808560) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Fiddle tune 'The Patter Roll' From: Joe Offer I'm thinking this is the song known more commonly (and more controversially) as "Run, Nigger, Run." Am I right? |
06 Sep 16 - 04:12 AM (#3808573) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Fiddle tune 'The Patter Roll' From: nickp That is indeed an alternative Joe |