Tom Anderson (fiddler)

Tom Anderson
Born(1910-08-29)29 August 1910
Eshaness, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Died20 September 1991(1991-09-20) (aged 81)
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
GenresFolk music
OccupationsMusician,
Music teacher,
composer
InstrumentFiddle
Years active– 1991

Tom (Tammy) Anderson MBE (1910–1991) was a Scottish fiddler, teacher, composer and collector of traditional tunes. He has been described as "...the most prominent personality in the entire history of Shetland fiddling."

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