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Cumha an Aona Mhic

Fieldworkers
Date 04 May 1959
Track ID 61054
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1959.33.B3

Original Tape ID

SA1959.033

Summary

This is the ground and parts of the variations of the ceòl mòr 'Cumha an Aona Mhic' [The Lament for the Only Son] played on the Highland bagpipe.

Item Notes

The piper plays the ground of the tune and the first line only of the thumb variation singling and doubling, and the first line of variation 2 singling.

See:
'The Piobaireachd Society' book 6, p. 160
'The Kilberry Book of Ceòl Mòr' (Archibald Campbell) no. 81

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

English, Gaelic, Scots

Genre

Music

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good