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|f_annotation='''WILLAFJORD.''' AKA - “Wullafjord.” Shetland, Shetland Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Cooke): AB (Flett & Flett): AABB (Anderson & Swing, Hardie, Lerwick, Martin & Hughes, Sweet). “Willafjord,” or “Wullafjord,” is known by fiddlers throughout the Shetland Islands. The tune originally came from Greenland, imported to Shetland at the end of the 19th century and disseminated in the age of arctic whaling expeditions. It is sometimes described as having originated as a ‘whaling reel’.   
|f_annotation='''WILLAFJORD.''' AKA - "Willa Fjord," “Wullafjord.” Shetland, Shetland Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Cooke): AB (Flett & Flett): AABB (Anderson & Swing, Hardie, Lerwick, Martin & Hughes, Sweet). “Willafjord,” or “Wullafjord,” is known by fiddlers throughout the Shetland Islands. The tune originally came from Greenland, imported to Shetland at the end of the 19th century and disseminated in the age of arctic whaling expeditions. It is sometimes described as having originated as a ‘whaling reel’.   
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|f_source_for_notated_version=the late fiddler, teacher and composer Tom Anderson (Lerwick, Shetland) [Hardie]; Bobbie Peterson (Breiwick, Tingwall, Shetland) [Cooke, Flett & Flett].
|f_source_for_notated_version=the late fiddler, teacher and composer Tom Anderson (Lerwick, Shetland) [Hardie]; Bobbie Peterson (Breiwick, Tingwall, Shetland) [Cooke, Flett & Flett].
|f_printed_sources=Anderson & Swing ('''Haand me doon da Fiddle'''), 1979. Cooke ('''The Fiddle Tradition of the Shetland Isles'''), 1986; Ex. 51, p. 110 (appears as “Wullafjord”). Flett & Flett ('''Traditional Dancing in Scotland'''), 1964; p. 220. Hardie ('''Caledonian Companion'''), 1992; p. 35. Lerwick ('''Kilted Fiddler'''), 1985; p. 14. Martin & Hughes ('''Ho-ro-gheallaidh'''), 1990; p. 33. Sweet ('''Fifer’s Delight'''), 1965/1981; p. 77.
|f_printed_sources=Anderson & Swing ('''Haand me doon da Fiddle'''), 1979. Cooke ('''The Fiddle Tradition of the Shetland Isles'''), 1986; Ex. 51, p. 110 (appears as “Wullafjord”). Flett & Flett ('''Traditional Dancing in Scotland'''), 1964; p. 220. Hardie ('''Caledonian Companion'''), 1992; p. 35. Lerwick ('''Kilted Fiddler'''), 1985; p. 14. Martin & Hughes ('''Ho-ro-gheallaidh'''), 1990; p. 33. Songer & Curley ('''Portland Collection vol. 2'''), 2005; p. 224. Sweet ('''Fifer’s Delight'''), 1965/1981; p. 77.
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|f_recorded_sources=Foot Stompin' Records CDFSR 1704, Liz Doherty and Fiddlesticks - "Racket In The Rectory." Leader/Trailer LED-2 052, Forty Fiddlers - "Shetland Fiddlers" (1973). Maggie's Music MMCD109, Maggie Sansone – "Dance Upon The Shore" (1994). Ranters Recordings HLR01, High Level Ranters  – "Bridging" (2004). Resilient Records RES001, Kathryn Tickell – "Back To The Hills" (2002). Tangent TNGM 117, Bobby Peterson - "Scottish Tradition, 4. Shetland Fiddle Music," (1978).
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