Annotation:New Rigged Ship (2) (Da)

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NEW RIGGED SHIP [2], DA. AKA - "The New Riggit Ship," "Full Rigged Ship (1) (Da)." Shetland, Shetland Reel. Shetland, (Island of) Walls. A Dorian/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Anderson): ABB' (Martin & Hughes). "A traditional reel from the playing of the late Peter Fraser of Finnigarth, Waas. The tune celebrates the rigging out with new sails and mast of a fishing boat, which the owner proudly calls a ship" (Anderson, 1983). Scots fiddlers generally play the tune in a medley with "Full Rigged Ship (1) (Da)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Anderson (Ringing Strings), 1983; p. 59. Martin & Hughes (Ho-ro-gheallaidh), 1990; p. 30.

Recorded sources: Green Linnett SIF 1117, Altan - "Harvest Storm" (appears after the song "Donal agus Morag"). Dervish - "The Boys of Sligo." Philo 1051, Boys of the Lough - "Good Friends, Good Music" (1977). Topic 12TS379, Aly Bain & Tom Anderson - "Shetland Folk Fiddling, vol. 2" (1978).

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]



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