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UP SHE GOT AND OFF SHE WENT. AKA and see “Off She Goes (1),” “Off She Goes for Butter and Cheese,” “Peel the Willow.” American, Jig or Quadrille. USA, southwestern Pa. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. An American version of the old British favorite "Off She Goes (1)."

Source for notated version: George Strosnider (elderly fiddler from Greene County, Pa., 1930’s) [Bayard].

Printed sources: Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 544H, p. 487.

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