Identifier Number NS002079
Title Ma Bhuainnich Thu Nighean Chruinn
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First Line Chorus Ma bhuainnich thu nighean Chruinn
First Line Verse Thog an iùbhrach […?]
Classifications Love
Subjects sailing , ship , woman
Structure Two line verse / Three line chorus
Place Of Origin Scotland
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Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Hugh F. MacKenzie
Singer Location Rear Christmas Island , Sydney , Cape Breton Co.
Date Recorded 1971
Collector Angus John Smith
Collection Title Beaton Institute Sound and Moving Image Collection
Collection Location Beaton Institute
Collection Number T-264 , Side 1 , 00:40:15
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Online Access https://beatoninstitute.com/t-264
Notes 1 Beaton Institute description: Hugh F. MacKenzie and Malcolm A. Macleod
Notes 2 The informant states that the song begins as a sailing song about a ship (Nighean Chruinn) and later changes to a love song.
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