Doon da Rooth

X:1
T:Doon da Rooth
O:Shetland
M:21/8
B:da Mirrie Dancers
D:the Silver Bow
N:da Mirrie Dancers says "Tom Anderson has discovered that in all probability
N: it was a spinning tune. The rooth is an Unst word for the leather part that
N: holds the 'flee', where the thread goes in, on a spinning wheel".
N:This is retranscribed from 'the Silver Bow"
Q:1/8=336
K:G major
D | G2G BdB gBB AG2 B2d edB A2\
B | G2G BdB gBB AG2 B2A BGG G2 ::
d | g2g dg2 edB AG2 B2d eee e2\
f | g2g dg2 edB AG2 B2A BGG G2 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/richardrobinson.tunebook.org.uk/Doon_da_Rooth/00000

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