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'''LOWRIE TARREL.''' Shetlands, Reel. The tune is a variant of "[[Mason's Apron (The)]]," and known throughout the Shetland islands. Cooke (1986) gives the following text to the dance tune, collected in the Shetlands: | '''LOWRIE TARREL.''' Shetlands, Reel. The tune is a variant of "[[Mason's Apron (The)]]," and known throughout the Shetland islands. Cooke (1986) gives the following text to the dance tune, collected in the Shetlands: | ||
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O pirrie Lowrie, muckle Lowrie, | ''O pirrie Lowrie, muckle Lowrie,''<br> | ||
Babbit Lowrie Tarrel | ''Babbit Lowrie Tarrel''<br> | ||
The sheep's heid is in the pot | ''The sheep's heid is in the pot''<br> | ||
And du sall get the sparrel. | ''And du sall get the sparrel.''<br> | ||
</blockquote> | </blockquote> | ||
While Shetland fiddler, collector, and teacher Tom Anderson gives: | While Shetland fiddler, collector, and teacher Tom Anderson gives: | ||
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Peerie Lowrie, silly Lowrie, | ''Peerie Lowrie, silly Lowrie,''<br>''<br> | ||
Drunken Lowrie Tarrell; | ''Drunken Lowrie Tarrell;''<br> | ||
When we kill wir grice (pig) | ''When we kill wir grice'' (pig) <br> | ||
Du sall get da sparrell (intestines) | ''Du sall get da sparrell.'' (intestines)<br> | ||
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LOWRIE TARREL. Shetlands, Reel. The tune is a variant of "Mason's Apron (The)," and known throughout the Shetland islands. Cooke (1986) gives the following text to the dance tune, collected in the Shetlands:
O pirrie Lowrie, muckle Lowrie,
Babbit Lowrie Tarrel
The sheep's heid is in the pot
And du sall get the sparrel.
While Shetland fiddler, collector, and teacher Tom Anderson gives:
Peerie Lowrie, silly Lowrie,
Drunken Lowrie Tarrell;
When we kill wir grice (pig)
Du sall get da sparrell. (intestines)
Source for notated version:
Printed sources:
Recorded sources: Rounder 3006, Boys of the Lough - "Second Album" (1974. Learned from Tom Anderson).
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