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Shetland reel
Da Mirrie Boys of Greenland

Muckla Skerry a' Three

This tune is part of the following collections:
Music

Da Mirrie Boys of Greenland with Muckla Skerry a' Three:
Da Mirrie Boys of Greenland with Da Peerie Hoose Ahint da Burn and Oliver Jack:

Da Mirrie Boys of Greenland is a well known reel which was said to have been brought to Shetland during the days of large scale whaling. The Shetland fiddler/collector Tom Anderson said that there was a similar tune from Jutland in Denmark.





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