Corbie an' da Craw (Da)

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Theme code Index	5327b 247bL2
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Shetland/Orkney
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History	SCOTLAND(Shetland/Orkney)
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Tom Anderson
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ringing Strings
Tune and/or Page number	p. 100
Year of publication/Date of MS	1983
Artist	Biography:Aly Bain & Tom Anderson
Title of recording	Shetland Folk Fiddling vol. 2
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Topic 12TS379
Year recorded	1978
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CORBIE AND 'DA CRAW, DA. Shetland, Shetland Reel. D Major/D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Shetland fiddler and collector Tom Anderson said the tune is a traditional Shetland reel, known throughout the islands, depicting a fight between a raven and a crow.

Printed source: Anderson (Ringing Strings), 1983; p. 100.

Recorded source: Topic 12TS379, Aly Bain & Tom Anderson - "Shetland Folk Fiddling, Vol. 2" (1978).

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T:Corbie an' da Craw, Da
B:Ringing Strings, Tom Anderson (Lerwick 1983)
Z:Nigel Gatherer
L:1/8
M:4/4
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