Identifier Number NS029016
Title Mo Nighean Donn as Bòidhche
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Air
First Line Chorus Hao ri-ri ho ràthaill o
First Line Verse An oidhche bha mis' air chuan
Classifications Sailing
Subjects sailor , sailing
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Scotland
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Original Format Sound Recording
Singer James D. Gillis
Singer Location Mount Young
Date Recorded 1944
Collector Helen Creighton
Collection Title Helen Creighton Collection
Collection Location Nova Scotia Archives
Collection Number Rec no. 819 / AR 5109
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Online Access https://archives.novascotia.ca/creighton/
Notes 1 Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 34
Notes 2 The singer sings verses 1, 2, 3, 7, and 8 in the book with slight variances in verses 1, 2, and 3; yet, significant variances in verses 7 and 8. The singer also sings three verses not featured in the book.
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