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Monymusk Lads

Date 04 February 1988
Track ID 84537
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1988.002

Original Tape ID

SA1988.002

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

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R5568 GD375

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good