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Da Day Dawn

Date 1958
Track ID 90136
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.62.1

Original Tape ID

SA1958.062

Summary

Tom Anderson introduces and plays an old Shetland tune called 'Da Day Dawn' on the fiddle.

It was the tune used to welcome in Christmas morning and was either played at the laird's house, or at some of the neighbouring croft houses, but was always the first tune played.

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Language

English, Gaelic, Scots

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good