Cha Tèid Mise, Cha Tèid Mi
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1953
Track ID
89527
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CannaTape.0088
Original Tape ID
Summary
In the first part of this waulking song a woman is saying that she will not go with anybody in the land. She says that the factor's son is a silly youth. He goes hunting with a gun. In the second part the author speaks about being at sea. She is sad that she is not steering the vessel. In the third part of this song the composer states that her heart is broken and she puts a thousand curses on love.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Barra
Island - Vatersay
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good