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'''CUTTY'''. Shetland, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A dance was performed to this tune (as mentioned by the collector Shuldham-Shaw) which Unst fiddler John Stickle maintained was "'a kind of kibby dance,' performed 'entirely in a sitting-on-the-heels position'" (Cooke, 1986). ''Cutty'' means 'short' or truncated in Scots dialect (although it also is a derogatory term for women--referring to an immoral female). | '''CUTTY'''. Shetland, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A dance was performed to this tune (as mentioned by the collector Shuldham-Shaw) which Unst fiddler John Stickle maintained was "'a kind of kibby dance,' performed 'entirely in a sitting-on-the-heels position'" (Cooke, 1986). ''Cutty'' means 'short' or truncated in Scots dialect (although it also is a derogatory term for women--referring to an immoral female). | ||
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<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Cooke ('''The Fiddle Tradition of the Shetland Isles'''), 1986; Ex. 22, p. 74. Pat Shuldham Shaw | <font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Cooke ('''The Fiddle Tradition of the Shetland Isles'''), 1986; Ex. 22, p. 74. Pat Shuldham Shaw, "A Shetland Fiddler and His Repertoire: John Stickle 1875-1957", ''Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society'', vol. 9, no. 3, Dec. 1962; p. 136. | ||
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CUTTY. Shetland, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A dance was performed to this tune (as mentioned by the collector Shuldham-Shaw) which Unst fiddler John Stickle maintained was "'a kind of kibby dance,' performed 'entirely in a sitting-on-the-heels position'" (Cooke, 1986). Cutty means 'short' or truncated in Scots dialect (although it also is a derogatory term for women--referring to an immoral female).