Annotation:Up and Doon da Harbour

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UP AND DOON DA HARBOUR. Shetland, Reel. A Minor/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Tom Anderson (1978) said, “The fiddler imagines a Shetland model boat sailing up and down the harbour.”

Source for notated version: John Irvine (b. 1882, Saltness, Whalsay) via Tom Anderson (Shetland) [Anderson & Georgeson]. Irvine, was a fisherman, and was known as 'Auld Glibie'.

Printed sources: Anderson & Georgeson (Da Mirrie Dancers), 1970; p. 19. Carlin (Master Collection), 1984; No. 121, p. 77.

Recorded sources: Topic 12TS379, Aly Bain & Tom Anderson – “Shetland Folk Fiddling, vol. 2” (1978).



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