Pete Shaw's Music

Welcome to the musical legacy of Pete Shaw — teacher, performer, and passionate advocate for folk music in South Lincolnshire.

About Pete

Pete Shaw

Pete Shaw shared his love of folk music with students of all ages in and around Haconby, Lincolnshire. He taught fiddle, mandolin, melodeon, guitar, banjo, ukulele, and more — always at your own pace, always with patience and enthusiasm.

This site preserves Pete's teaching resources, tune books, and musical knowledge for current and future generations of musicians.

📚 Tune Books

The famous Bourne Tune Books — hundreds of tunes with chord sheets and audio recordings.

🎓 Learning Music?

Resources to help you learn — reading music, guitar, ukulele & more.

🎵 Musical Resources

Tune books, reading music, learning aids, and useful links for folk musicians.

🎤 Songs

Songs Pete taught over the years, with lyrics and chords.

Featured: 2019 Bourne Tune Book

170 pages containing 504 great tunes — free to download. Includes chord sheets and audio recordings of every page.

Download the Tune Book →