The Lowlands of Holland
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1958
Track ID
39748
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1958.198.A12
Original Tape ID
Summary
The young bride mourns for her husband, who has drowned at sea, and says no ornament or comb shall go in her hair, nor coal or candlelight shine in her bower. Her mother tells her that there are other men in Galloway but she rejects them all.
Item Notes
5 verses.
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Classification
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good