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Tha Mo Chridhe mar Chuaintean

Date August 1970
Track ID 65741
Part 1
Part 2

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1970.160.A4

Original Tape ID

SA1970.160

Summary

This is a man's love song in which the bard describes the extent of his love for a young girl and the effect this had on him. The girl has rejected him.

Item Notes

Composed by Zachary MacAulay (c.1667 - c.1737). The contributor heard the song from Ruairidh Iain Bhàin, when she was very young.

See:
'An Lasair' (Ronald Black ed. 2001) p. 4

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Language

English, Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good