Och nan och, Bu Mhì Bochdag
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
February 1962
Track ID
19629
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1962.04.B9
Original Tape ID
Summary
One verse fragment of a lament, love song, and Jacobite song. A widow laments the loss of her husband at Culloden.
Item Notes
One verse fragment. This is a very well known song, composed by Christina Ferguson, whose husband, William Chisholm, the standard bearer of his clan, died after being wounded at the Battle of Culloden. The song is referred to by the titles 'Mo Rùn Geal Òg' and 'Cumha do dh'Uilleam Siosal'. Additional text available in other sources.
Item Subject/Person
William Chisholm
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good