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'''AULD RESTIN' CHAIR, DA'''. Shetland, Air. B Minor. Standard tuning. Composed by the | ---------- | ||
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|f_annotation='''AULD RESTIN' CHAIR, DA'''. AKA - "Resting Chair (The)." Shetland, Slow Air (4/4 time). B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). Composed by the Shetland teacher, collector, composer and fiddler [[wikipedia:Tom_Anderson_(fiddle)]] (1910-1991), in memory of his grandfather, who first taught him the instrument. There is a photograph of Anderson's grandparents in Anderson & Swing's '''Haand Me Doon da Fiddle''', along with the note: | |||
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''Dis is a slow air o' me ain at I composed in 1968 whin I fan at Hamnavoe,'' | |||
''whaur me grandfather bedd, da brucks o' da auld resting chair dat he sat'' | |||
''upo whin he wis learnin me ta play da fiddle.'' | |||
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|f_printed_sources=Anderson & Swing ('''Haand Me Doon da Fiddle'''), 1979; p. 33 [http://www.malcolmrutter.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/hmddf.pdf]. | |||
|f_recorded_sources=BM-91, Buddy MacMaster – “Glencoe Hall.” Cottey Light Industries CLI-903, Dexter et al - "Over the Water" (1993). GN1, Joe Thoma - "Up the Track: Traditional Music from Kenmare." Green Linnet SIF-1051, Jackie Daly, Seamus & Manus McGuire - "Buttons and Bows" (1984). Topic Records, Tom Anderson & Aly Bain - "The Silver Bow" (1976). | |||
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