Aa the Ships are Sailing

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Also known as	All the Ships are Sailing, "A' da Ships ir Sailin." Anderson: Shetland, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning. AABB. "...composed sometime about the first of the (20th) century, depicting the herring fleet sailing out to the fishing grounds." Anderson (Ringing Strings), 1983; pg. 84. Boys of the Lough, 1977, pg. 17. Topic 12TS379, Tom Anderson & Aly Bain ? "Shetland Folk Fiddling, vol. 2" (1978).
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Shetland/Orkney
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
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Accidental
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Time signature
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
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Boys of the Lough
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Boys of the Lough
Tune and/or Page number	p. 17
Year of publication/Date of MS	1977
Artist	Biography:Boys of the Lough
Title of recording	Lochaber No More
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Transatlantic TRA 311
Year recorded	1977
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