Sunset Over Foula

Waltz · 3/4 · D major

Sunset Over Foula is a modern waltz composed in D major by the Shetland fiddler Ronald Cooper. Written in 3/4 meter, the tune is characterized by its evocative, sweeping melody that reflects the dramatic scenery of the remote island of Foula. As a well-loved piece in the contemporary Shetland repertoire, it is typically played with a smooth, expressive bowing style suited to its graceful triple-time rhythm.

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