Tobar an Dualchais - Kist O Riches

Title - Gura Mise a Tha gu Dubhach
Contributors - Annie Johnston
Reporters - Dr John Lorne Campbell

Summary - This song is said to have been composed by a fairy woman whose mortal lover was murdered by his brothers. She tells how she heard his cry, but paid no heed until she heard the raven.

Track Duration (h:m:s) - 00:02:44
Date Recorded - 1938.03
Language - Gaelic
Genre - Song
Collection - National Trust for Scotland

Track ID - 27087
Original Tape ID - album_01_D04B
Original Track ID - CDC.XXXV
Audio Quality - Fair
Audio Format - Disc



Recording Location:
  County - Inverness-shire
  Parish - Barra
  Island - Barra

Item Notes - 7 lines sung.
See:
Notes for Scottish Tradition Cassette Series (4), Calum and Annie Johnston p. 36

Permanent Link - http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/fullrecord/27087/1


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