Annotation:Back Reel (Da)

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BACK REEL, DA. Shetland, Shetland Reel. Shetland, Walls. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A quick reel danced at the conclusion of Da Muckle Reel, note Anderson & Georgeson, to bring the dancer 'back' to the rhythms and steps of the Shetland Reel. See also note to "Annotation:Muckle Reel o' Finnigirt (Da)."

Source for notated version: Peter Fraser (Shetland) [Anderson & Georgeson].

Printed sources: Anderson & Georgeson (Da Mirrie Dancers), 1970; p. 21. Bain (50 Fiddle Solos), 1989; p. 17.

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