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According to Shetland fiddler, teacher and composer Tom Anderson, the reel was composed at the beginning of the 20th century, and depicts the herring fleet sailing out to the fishing grounds. It was collected in the Shetland village of Nesting.
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It also appears in print in Anderson's book ''The Ringing Strings'' (1983, p. 84) and was recorded by himself and Boys of the Lough fiddler Aly Bain (a Shetland native and friend of Anderson's) on Topic 12TS379, "Shetland Folk Fiddling, vol. 2" (1978).
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'''AA THE SHIPS ARE SAILING'''. Shetland, Shetland Reel. Shetland, Nesting.
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According to Shetland fiddler, teacher and composer Tom Anderson, the reel was composed at the beginning of the 20th century; it depicts the herring fleet sailing out to the fishing grounds. It was collected in the Shetland village of Nesting.
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A|:BGBd cAFA|BGBd gded|BGBd cAFA|BGAF G2 GA|
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BGBd cAFA|BGBd gded|BGBd cAFA|BGAF G2 GD:|
''Printed sources'': Anderson ('''The Ringing Strings'''), 1983; p. 84.
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GABd g2a2|ged=c BGGD|GABd g2a2|ge^ce d2 dA:|
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Topic 12TS379, "Shetland Folk Fiddling, vol. 2" (1978), played by Anderson and Boys of the Lough fiddler Aly Bain, a Shetland native and friend of Anderson.
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AA THE SHIPS ARE SAILING. Shetland, Shetland Reel. Shetland, Nesting. According to Shetland fiddler, teacher and composer Tom Anderson, the reel was composed at the beginning of the 20th century; it depicts the herring fleet sailing out to the fishing grounds. It was collected in the Shetland village of Nesting.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Anderson (The Ringing Strings), 1983; p. 84.

Recorded sources: Topic 12TS379, "Shetland Folk Fiddling, vol. 2" (1978), played by Anderson and Boys of the Lough fiddler Aly Bain, a Shetland native and friend of Anderson.




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