Identifier Number | NS010018 |
Title | Cumha do Shiosalach Strathghlais |
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First Line Verse | Gu bheil mulad orm-féin |
Classifications | Elegy |
Subjects | Chisholms , Strathglas |
Structure | Three line verse |
Place Of Origin | Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name | Donald |
Composer Last Name | Chisholm |
Composer Patronymic | Dònull Gobha |
Composer Dates | d. 1810 |
Composer Gender | Male |
Community | Lower South River |
County | Antigonish |
Era Of Poetry | Pre 1810 |
Original Format | Publication |
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Publication Title | The Gaelic Bards of Antigonish |
Editor | Trueman Matheson |
Publisher | Sìol Cultural Enterprises |
Publication Date | 2014 |
Page Number | 65 |
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Notes 1 | From: Mac-Talla, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Vol. 10, No. 28 (April 11, 1902), page 216. See also version in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, “Old Gaelic Songs” by Colin Chisholm, Inverness, Scotland, Vol. 11 (1884-1885), page 218. This article was later published as Unpublished Old Gaelic Songs, by Colin Chisholm, Inverness, Scotland, 1885. The introduction comes from Chisholm’s article. |
Notes 2 | An song about 'Fair Chisholm'. "Torc sona, biadh ’ s gach ni a bhuineadh do dhuine a bhith a’ fàs a suas dha air dhòigh mhiorbhuilich. Ach ciamar a thàinig na facail gu sin a chiallachadh?" written at the end. |
Notes 3 | First verse is repeated (may be the chorus) |
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