Tha Nead na Circe Fraoiche
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
22 March 1951
Track ID
34892
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CW0160C.814
Original Tape ID
Summary
This is a popular vocal dance tune usually sung as a reel. It says that the moorhen's nest is in the black mill in summer. The mill wants to dance. Goats and sheep and other things that you would not expect to find are in the mill.
Item Notes
3 verses sung. Each is followed by a chorus. Verses 1 and 2 are sung again at the end.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Small Isles
Island - Canna
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Wire
Audio Quality
Good