Ythanside

Contributors

Hay, George, 1878-1954 (577)

Fieldworkers

Henderson, Hamish, 1919-2002 (10)

Date January 1952

Track ID 19377

Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1952.20.A3

Original Tape ID

SA1952.020

Summary

In this song a young man meets a girl, offers to escort her home, and is made welcome by her family.

Mr Hay learned this at Blacklea of Fyvie many years before.

Item Notes

Music transcribed in School of Scottish Studies. 4 verses. Fragmentary version. In the last two verses Mr Hay repeats lines.

See:
Greig-Duncan vol. 5, pp. 38-47
Ord pp. 32-34

Recording Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Parish - Turriff

Language

Scots

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair