Identifier Number NS029082
Title Gun Chrodh, Gun Aighean
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First Line Chorus Ged tha mi gun chrodh, gun aighean
First Line Verse Cha téid mise chaoidh an dannsa
Classifications Complaint , Love
Subjects Couple , Relationship , Separation
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Scotland
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Community Edinburgh , Scotland
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Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Archie McMaster , Mrs. McMaster
Singer Location Port Hastings
Date Recorded 1956
Collector Helen Creighton
Collection Title Helen Creighton Collection
Collection Location Nova Scotia Archives
Collection Number Rec no. 3236 / AR 5848
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Online Access https://archives.novascotia.ca/creighton/
Notes 1 Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 72
Notes 2 The singer sings a slightly different chorus than the one featured in the book and six different verses. One of the verses resembles verse 2 in the book. Some of theses verses are described in the book as being "locally composed". One is transcribed on page 73.
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