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Maid of the Don

Date January 1952
Track ID 19379
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1952.20.A4

Original Tape ID

SA1952.020

Summary

In this song the young man says that he left his home for the sake of Mary, the Maid of the Don.

Mr Hay learned this at a farm near Fyvie.

Item Notes

Music transcribed in School of Scottish Studies. 1 verse. Not the song of the same name in Ord (p. 135).

See:
Greig-Duncan vol. 6, pp. 469-473

Recording Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Parish - Turriff

Item Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Language

Scots

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R6265 GD1239

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair