Annotation:Peerie Hoose under da Hill (Da)

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PEERIE HOOSE UNDER DA HILL, DA (The Little House Under the Hill). Shetland, Shetland Reel. Shetland, Nesting (district of Mainland Shetland). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A traditional reel, "well known over the most of the country districts of Shetland" (Anderson). The reel appears to be a distanced version of James Oswald’s “Little House Under the Hill (2).”

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Anderson (Ringing Strings), 1983; p. 92.

Recorded sources: Inver Records, Pete Clark and Ron Shaw - "Jig of Chance" (2013). Thule Records SLP116, The Shetland Fiddlers - "Shetland Fiddlers on Stage" (197?).

See also listing at:
Hear Tom Anderson play the tune at Tobar an Dualchais [1] [2]

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