Identifier Number |
NS029044 |
Title |
Am Bràighe |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
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First Line Chorus |
Na cnuic 's na glinn bu bhòidhche leinn |
First Line Verse |
Chan eil àit' an-diugh fon ghréin |
Classifications |
Homeland , Praise |
Subjects |
Margaree |
Structure |
Four line verse / Four line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Malcolm |
Composer Last Name |
Gillis |
Composer Patronymic |
Calum MacGill-Ìosa , Calum Eóghainn 'ic Aonghais 'ic Chaluim 'ic Dhòmhnaill 'ic Dhonnchaidh |
Composer Dates |
1856-1929 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
South-West Margaree |
County |
Inverness |
Era Of Poetry |
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Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Vincent MacPherson |
Singer Location |
Upper South River |
Date Recorded |
1955 |
Collector |
Helen Creighton |
Collection Title |
Helen Creighton Collection |
Collection Location |
Nova Scotia Archives |
Collection Number |
Rec no. 3125 / AR 5812 |
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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://archives.novascotia.ca/creighton/ |
Notes 1 |
Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 64 |
Notes 2 |
The singer sings verse 1 and 5 in the book with substantial variances in verse 5. The singer sings two versions of the chorus: once as printed in the book and the other time with a slight variance. |
Notes 3 |
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Notes 4 |
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