Identifier Number |
NS029009 |
Title |
Òran do Cheap Breatainn |
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First Line Chorus |
’S e Ceap Breatainn tìr mo gràidh |
First Line Verse |
’S bhon tha mi anns an àm |
Classifications |
Homeland , Praise |
Subjects |
Cape Breton , Gaelic culture |
Structure |
Four line verse / Four line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Dan Alex |
Composer Last Name |
MacDonald |
Composer Patronymic |
Dòmhnull Alasdair mac Iain ‘ic Aonghuis |
Composer Dates |
1885-1972 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Framboise |
County |
Richmond |
Era Of Poetry |
20th century |
Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
John Neill Gillis |
Singer Location |
Gillisdale |
Date Recorded |
1944 |
Collector |
Helen Creighton |
Collection Title |
Helen Creighton Collection |
Collection Location |
Nova Scotia Archives |
Collection Number |
Rec no. 759 / AR 5103 |
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Online Access |
https://archives.novascotia.ca/creighton/ |
Notes 1 |
Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 48 |
Notes 2 |
The singer sings all of the verses in the book with slight variances in the chorus and verses 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, and 12. |
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