Identifier Number NS002351
Title Cumha Cheap Breatainn
Alternative Title Chì Mi Bhuam
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First Line Chorus Chì mi bhuam, fada bhuam
First Line Verse Chì mi Creiginis nan craobh
Classifications Praise , Homeland
Subjects Mabou , Cape Breton
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Alexander
Composer Last Name MacDonald
Composer Patronymic Alasdair Ailein an Rids , Alasdair a' Mhaim
Composer Dates 1823 - 1904
Composer Gender Male
Community Mabou , Upper South River
County Antigonish , Inverness
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Duncan Gillis
Singer Location Hawthorne , Cape Breton Co.
Date Recorded 1972
Collector Elizabeth E. MacEachern
Collection Title Beaton Institute Sound and Moving Image Collection
Collection Location Beaton Institute
Collection Number T-380 , Side 1 , 00:40:26
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Online Access https://beatoninstitute.com/t-380
Notes 1 Beaton Institute description: Gaelic Songs: Various Informants, Creignish, N.S.
Notes 2 Beyond the Hebrides, p. 58
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