fiddle | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 20.9 | 68 | 31 |
ORK - Orkney | 39.7 | 4 | 3 |
SHD - Shetland | 58.1 | 10 | 5 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 58.9 | 18 | 6 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | |||
DOR - General Northern | 13.3 | 3 | 2 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 7.6 | 3 | 3 |
WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 2 |
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | |||
GLA - Glasgow | 54.6 | 12 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 10.6 | 8 | 6 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 12.5 | 1 | 1 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.8 | 2 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | 28.1 | 2 | 2 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I wis fitter than a fiddle bit poor Jim wis still gey lo on page 21
1 matches
Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A fiddle or two, accordian and base on page 157
1 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Then came a whitema playan a fiddle on page 90
1 matches
Nicholson, Hannah Eemis Stane 1 - Dance o da Selkies, (Eemis Stane 2022) Shetland, poetry
Is lost in da fiddle music, on page 15
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
I lift a fiddle fae da waa. on page 57
1 matches
Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
toom in his mooth, began tae fiddle we Lowrie’s beard. Rasmieâ€
1 matches
Williamson, Christie Da windirs o technology, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Shetland - Yell, poetry
fir Hardanger fiddle
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
art kent for his talent on da fiddle.
€™s Den pretendin tae play da fiddle. Da idder tree took hit in tu
2 matches
Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
d an stamped wir claas tae da fiddle music. Come da last dance I w
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ep. "Ye've a face as lang's a fiddle." on page 48
ian got fed up playing second fiddle to a stallion." She dabbit he on page 76
2 matches
Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
s came tae the door; yin wi a fiddle, yin wi a drum .... an the re
1 matches
Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
Association of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs, and afa weel attendit.
The accordion and fiddle clubs aa cam aboot in the 70s
aid the foun for accordion an fiddle clubs noo dottit aa roun the
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ture-cairrier in the skeels o fiddle, storytellin an sang. Jude An
. Jude gied him her faither's fiddle an learned him aa his stories
eyn o it. Brian wis hired tae fiddle tae them an tae spin a fyew t
fit they'll makk o ye an yer fiddle?"
scrat oot a fyew bars on his fiddle or skreich a pucklie sangs, a
9 matches
McArthur, Kaydi Rich n Peer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
noticed i time so he teen his fiddle and played anither sang he wr
e wrote and en he snapped his fiddle in half ower his knee.
2 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
in, leuk, fiddle, smile an mizzle. A maun hae
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
the fingerbanes like jynit-up fiddle peens, an a voice raired oot,
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
cht o lichtnin wi a flaucht o fiddle, bi Lori Watson, gied an inla
1 matches
Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
yed i piano and noo we play i fiddle. We baith enjoy it and I supp
e play it afore. Even wee thi fiddle we are still very different.
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nou somebody had brocht oot a fiddle an wis on page 67
1 matches
Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
enjoyed listenin tae pibroch, fiddle, clarsach an tradeetional sin on page 4
1 matches
Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
wi pipes and drum, a fiddle tae, on page 22
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ung enough. She's as fit as a fiddle fur hur age. But hur long, dy on page 6
isten that Mum is as fit as a fiddle. She isnae, but it justihed h on page 29
2 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
l when there wis nae pipe nor fiddle, and nane o them were the hai on page 62
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
eir whit wey we ken whether a fiddle or pipe air is Scots, Irish o on page 77
1 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
was all tae hell.. I had tae fiddle aboot wi' settings, I wasn't (2023) twitter link
@the_gellick tweeted
a, whaur MacPherson braks the fiddle http://t.co/hsBAiV6EF2 (2015) twitter link