2 AM Turtle Patrol, The

Jig · 6/8 · E major

The jig known as The 2 AM Turtle Patrol was composed by Scottish fiddler Alistair McCulloch. Written in 6/8 meter and set in the key of E major, it features an energetic character well-suited for contemporary folk dance and session playing. Because specific historical associations and regional origins are not widely documented, the tune is best defined by its modern compositional roots and lively rhythmic drive.

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