Pateroller Song (Folk Songs, American)

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Rdtennent (2023/10/7)

Arranger R.D. Tennent
Publisher. Info. R.D. Tennent, 2023.
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Misc. Notes Based on the playing of Hobart Smith.
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Work Title Pateroller Song
Alternative. Title Run, Jimmy Run
Composer Folk Songs, American
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAF 10
Key G minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Average DurationAvg. Duration 2 minutes
Piece Style Traditional (folk)
Instrumentation 5-string banjo
Extra Information Dorian mode. The "pateroller" (i.e., patroller) was an agent used to catch runaway slaves before emancipation.