Annotation:Paddy Carey (1)
X:1 T:Paddy Carey [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 1, p. 27 (c. 1880’s) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|d2d dcd|B2d A3|ABc def|g2e cBA| d2d dcd|B2d A3|ABc def|gec d2:| |:A|d2e f2f|fgf fed|e2d e2d|e2d e2f| d2e f2f|fgf fed|e2d e2f|d3 d3:|]
PADDY CAREY [1]. AKA and see "Tekely." Scottish, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was composed by James Hook for the operatic work Tekeli (1808), and appears as "Tekely" or "Tekeli" and also as "Pandean Dance" or similar title variants.