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Farewell Tomintoul

Date October 1953
Track ID 26569
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1953.235.B18

Original Tape ID

SA1953.235

Summary

In this song, an emigrant bids a sorrowful farewell to his native area of Tomintoul.

The contributor learned this song from the singing of various shepherds.

Item Notes

4 verses of 4 lines.

See:
'Bothy Songs & Ballads' (Ord, 1930) p. 365

Item Location

County - Banffshire

Parish - Kirkmichael

Village/Place - Tomintoul

Language

English

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R4594

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair