Cumha Màiri Nighean Alasdair Ruaidh
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
June 1954
Track ID
2429
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1954.56.A2
Original Tape ID
Summary
This is the ceòl mòr 'Cumha Màiri Nighean Alasdair Ruaidh' [Lament for Mary MacLeod] played on the Highland bagpipe.
Item Notes
This tune was composed in memory of Mary MacLeod, the Skye bardess.
See:
'The Piobaireachd Society' book 5, p. 155
'The Kilberry Book of Ceòl Mòr' (Archibald Campbell) no. 96
Item Subject/Person
Màiri nighean Alasdair Ruaidh
Language
English, Gaelic, Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good