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JOHN SPENCE OF UYEASOUND. Scottish, Reel. Scotland, Shetland Islands. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Uyeasound is in Unst. Fiddler John Spence was scion of a musical Shetland family.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Martin & Hughes (Ho-ro-gheallaidh), 1990; p. 29.

Recorded sources: Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham - "Portrait" (2010). George Wilson - "A Collection of Northern Tunes from New England, Canada, Scotland, Shetland and Ireland." Thule Records SNI200, The Hamefarers - "St Ninian's Isle."




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