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QUARRYMAN, THE. English, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. The tune was composed by Charlie Sherrit (Aberdeen), popularized by Borders fiddler Willie Taylor and the Shepherds (Will Atkinson, Joe Hutton & Willie Taylor). See also Sherrit's composition "Scordiness."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Callaghan (Hardcore English), 2007; p. 63. Seattle (The Morpeth Rant).

Recorded sources: WPCD 002, The Committee Band – “Its About Time” (1999).




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