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Theme code Index	35L35 6L2 32
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Samuel Ian Rothmar Burns
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Shetland/Orkney
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History	Scotland/Shetland/Orkney"Scotland/Shetland/Orkney" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Susan Songer
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Portland Collection vol. 1 (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 28
Year of publication/Date of MS	1997
Artist	Biography:Laurie Andres
Title of recording	Fantastic Hornpipe
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ()

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BERT FERGUSON. Shetland, Jig. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A modern composition by Shetland multi-instrumentalist Samuel Ian Rothmar Burns (1932-1995), named after his wife's uncle-in-law. Burns was born in Lerwick and lived most of his life in Tingwell. He is primarily known for his fiddle playing and his collection Spootiskery, the title composition being his most famous, and deservedly popular.

Printed source: Songer (Portland Collection), 1997; p. 28.

Laurie Andres - "Fantastic Hornpipe."

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-'''BERT FERGUSON'''. Shetland, Jig. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A modern composition by the late Shetland multi-instrumentalist Samuel Ian Rothmar Burns (1932-1995), named after his wife's uncle-in-law. Burns was born in Lerwick and lived most of his life in Tingwell. He is primarily known for his fiddle playing and his collection '''Spootiskery''', the title composition being his most famous, and deservedly popular.
+'''BERT FERGUSON'''. Shetland, Jig. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A modern composition by Shetland multi-instrumentalist Samuel Ian Rothmar Burns (1932-1995), named after his wife's uncle-in-law. Burns was born in Lerwick and lived most of his life in Tingwell. He is primarily known for his fiddle playing and his collection '''Spootiskery''', the title composition being his most famous, and deservedly popular.
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