Identifier Number |
NS002927 |
Title |
Cumha Tìr a' Ghuail |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
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First Line Chorus |
O gur misde, hé gur misde |
First Line Verse |
’S mór am milleadh air an Éipheit |
Classifications |
Lament , Homeland |
Subjects |
coal mine , out-migration |
Structure |
Four line verse / Four line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Angus |
Composer Last Name |
MacFarlane |
Composer Patronymic |
Angus Bàn |
Composer Dates |
Pre 1931 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
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County |
Inverness |
Era Of Poetry |
Pre 1931 |
Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Mary Margaret MacLean |
Singer Location |
Whycocomah |
Date Recorded |
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Collector |
Norman MacDonald |
Collection Title |
Beaton Institute Sound and Moving Image Collection |
Collection Location |
Beaton Institute |
Collection Number |
T-2030 , Side 1 , 00:07:08 |
Publication Title |
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Editor |
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Publisher |
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Publication Date |
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Page Number |
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Online Access |
https://beatoninstitute.com/t-2030 |
Notes 1 |
Highland Settler, p. 130 |
Notes 2 |
Mentions Jamieson pipers of Egypt leaving to work in industrial Cape Breton. |
Notes 3 |
Beaton Institute description: Early Days in Washabuck |
Notes 4 |
"Cumha" Music: Cape Breton's Diversity in Unity, http://beatoninstitutemusic.ca/gaelic/cumha/ |