Rhyme said by children at Hogmanay.
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1956
Track ID
14297
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1956.42.A4
Original Tape ID
Summary
Rhyme said by children at Hogmanay.
When Mrs Grant was young, children went round the doors at Hogmanay saying a rhyme that began, "Arise guid wife and shake yer feathers," declaring that they were not beggars but just children come to play.
Item Notes
See:
Greig-Duncan vol. 3, p. 518
'Popular Rhymes of Scotland' (R. Chambers)
Item Location
County - Banffshire
Parish - Marnoch
Village/Place - Aberchirder (Foggieloan)
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good