Internet Resources


Veesik Records

The Shetland News

The Shetland Times

Shetland Islands Council Ferry Service Information

The Shetland Times Bookshop (online ordering)

Just Shetland - music, crafts, booksn


Music Books


"Haand Me Doon Da Fiddle"

Tom Anderson & Pam Swing

"Da Mirrie Dancers"

Tom Anderson & Tom Georgeson

"Ringing Strings"

Tom Anderson

"Gie's An A"

Tom Anderson

"The Tom Anderson Collection"

Tom Anderson

"The Shetland Violinist -- the Gideon Stove Tune Book"

Ed. Magnus J. Stove

"50 Fiddle Solos"

Aly Bain - many Shetland tunes

"Vidlin Voe"

Frank Jamieson & Ronald Jameison

"Leveneep Head"

Frank Jamieson & Ronald Jameison

"Spootiskerry"

Ian Burns

"Fiddle Music"

Jamie Strachan

"Musical Reflections"

Arthur Scott Robertson

 

Music Articles


Shetland Folk Book,Vol. IX includes 3 articles on Shetland music

edit.Graham & Smith,'95 available from The Shetland Times Bookshop

'What I've learned has been loaned to me' - an interview with the late Tom Anderson by R. Shepherd and K.Mutch

"Traditional Shetland Fiddling" by C. Simpson

"Jack Broke the Prison Door" by A.Johnson (the story behind the popular reel of that title)

Fiddler Magazine, Fall '97 great Shetland articles

These listings are not intended to be complete,
but are a starting point for discovering Shetland music

 

Recordings


"Haand Me Doon Da Fiddle"

Tom Anderson & Young Fiddlers, companion tape

"The Silver Bow"

Tom Anderson & Aly Bain

"Shetland Folk Fiddling II"

Tom Anderson & Aly Bain

"Shetland Fiddle Music"

Various fiddlers; "Scottish Tradition 4" recording

"Aly Bain"

Aly Bain

"Lonely Bird"

Aly Bain

"Follow the Moonstone"

Aly Bain

"Music from Shetland & Beyond"

Curlew

"Ringing Strings, Music of Norway and Shetland"

"The Fiddler's Companion"

Tom Anderson selections - nice contrast with Scottish styles

"Twilight Bound"

Thulbion

"Leaving Lerwick Harbour"

Willie Hunter & Violet Tulloch

"Aald Noost"

Violet Tulloch, Iain MacPhail, Ronnie Jamieson

"Opus Blue"

Catriona MacDonald & Ian Lowthian - contemporary & traditional styles

"Bold"

Catriona MacDonald

"Debbie Scott"

Debbie Scott


Music Sources


Fiddlers Crossing

818-782-6323 Fax: 818-793-9401

Tayberry Music

803-366-9739 (9am - 10pm Eastern Time, please) Fax: 803-329-7810

 

 

 

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