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LAIRD OF GULBERWICH, DA. Shetland, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. A modern composition by the great fiddler, collector and teacher Tom Anderson (Lerwick, Shetland), in honor of his old friend in Gulberwich, fiddler Andrew Ridland. There is a picture of Mr. Ridland [1] playing with a group of fiddlers at Lerwick in the archives of the Shetland Museum.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Anderson & Georgeson (Da Mirrie Dancers), 1970; p. 31.

Recorded sources: LEADER LED-2052, "Da Forty Fiddlers" (1973).




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