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|f_annotation='''AHINT DA DAEKS O VOE.''' Scottish, Reel (cut time). Scotland, Shetland Isles. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. A traditional Shetland reel that, as legend has it, was heard and remembered by a fiddler captured by the fairy folk (trows) on his way home from a wedding<span>behind the dykes of Voe. They kept him imprisoned for three hours, or so he thought, before releasing him, but, when he returned home he was told he had been missing for three days. [[wikipedia:Tom_Anderson_(fiddler)]] (1910-1991) | |f_annotation='''AHINT DA DAEKS O VOE.''' Scottish, Reel (cut time). Scotland, Shetland Isles. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. A traditional Shetland reel that, as legend has it, was heard and remembered by a fiddler captured by the fairy folk (trows) on his way home from a wedding<span>behind the dykes of Voe. They kept him imprisoned for three hours, or so he thought, before releasing him, but, when he returned home he was told he had been missing for three days. [[wikipedia:Tom_Anderson_(fiddler)]] (1910-1991) recalled these words that went with the tune: | ||
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''Some say da De’il is dead,''<br /> | ''Some say da De’il is dead,''<br /> | ||
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''Ahint da daeks o Voe.'' | ''Ahint da daeks o Voe.'' | ||
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|f_recorded_sources=Compass Records, String Sisters - "Live" (2009). Topic Records, Tom Anderson & Aly Bain - "The Silver Bow" (). | |f_recorded_sources=Compass Records, String Sisters - "Live" (2009). Topic Records 12TS281, Tom Anderson & Aly Bain - "The Silver Bow" (1976). | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Hear a 1954 field recording by Calum Maclean of fiddler Peter Scollay (1922-2000) playing the tune at Tobar an Duachais [https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/86950?l=en]<br> | |f_see_also_listing=Hear a 1954 field recording by Calum Maclean of fiddler Peter Scollay (1922-2000) playing the tune at Tobar an Duachais [https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/86950?l=en]<br> | ||
Hear Tom Anderson play the tune at Tobar an Dualchais [https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/89966?l=en]<br> | Hear Tom Anderson play the tune at Tobar an Dualchais [https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/89966?l=en]<br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 19 July 2021
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AHINT DA DAEKS O VOE. Scottish, Reel (cut time). Scotland, Shetland Isles. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. A traditional Shetland reel that, as legend has it, was heard and remembered by a fiddler captured by the fairy folk (trows) on his way home from a weddingbehind the dykes of Voe. They kept him imprisoned for three hours, or so he thought, before releasing him, but, when he returned home he was told he had been missing for three days. wikipedia:Tom_Anderson_(fiddler) (1910-1991) recalled these words that went with the tune:
Some say da De’il is dead,
And some say he’s no,
Some say he’s casting peats
Ahint da daeks o Voe.
