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'S e Nochd a' Chiad Oidhche 'n Fhoghair

Date 01 December 1953
Track ID 79708
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1953.264.B2

Original Tape ID

SA1953.264

Summary

In this waulking song, the composer describes hearing the hunters calling, and hearing the voice of a woman. The young men followed her and she selected the best one - a keen and courteous young man who is a skilled hunter.



Item Notes

See:
Hebridean Folksongs Vol. 1 (John L. Campbell / F. Collinson eds., 1969) p. 88
'Òrain-luaidh Màiri Nighean Alasdair' (K. C. Craig ed., 1949) p. 99

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good