Monymusk Lads
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
04 February 1988
Track ID
84537
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1988.002
Original Tape ID
Summary
A bothy song in which a farmservant tries to slip into his sweetheart's house to see her. He is caught by her parents and ejected, but vows to return when he hears them snoring.
Preceded by a description of the bothy ballad tradition.
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Village/Place - Edinburgh
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good