Unst Bridal March/Da Bride's a Boannie Ting
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1958.60.A1; SA1958.60.A2
Original Tape ID
Summary
Tom Anderson introduces two wedding tunes from Unst, which he then plays on the fiddle.
The first is the 'Unst Bridal March', which was played for the wedding procession, followed by 'Da Bride's a Boannie Ting' played in the ben room [best room] in honour of the bride when the bridal party arrived at the house of the bridegroom.
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Item Location
County - Shetland
Parish - Unst
Island - Unst
Language
English, Gaelic, Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good