Identifier Number |
NS029164 |
Title |
A' Choille Ghruamach |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
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First Line Chorus |
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First Line Verse |
Gu bheil mi m' ònrachd sa choille ghruamaich |
Classifications |
Complaint |
Subjects |
emigrant , forest |
Structure |
Eight line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
John |
Composer Last Name |
MacLean |
Composer Patronymic |
Iain Ailein , Bàrd Thighearna Cholla , Am Bàrd MacGilleEathain , Bàrd Amhainn Bhàrnaidh |
Composer Dates |
1787-1848 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Tiree , James River , Glenbard |
County |
Pictou |
Era Of Poetry |
c. 1819 |
Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Calum MacLeod |
Singer Location |
Antigonish |
Date Recorded |
1961 |
Collector |
Calum MacLeod |
Collection Title |
Helen Creighton Collection |
Collection Location |
Nova Scotia Archives |
Collection Number |
Rec no. 3940 / AR 5996 / MF289.852 |
Publication Title |
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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. 296 |
Notes 2 |
The singer sings the verse provided in the book with a slight variance in line 7. The singer provides an additional verse not printed in the book. |
Notes 3 |
Singer/Informant noted in Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia is Hugh F. MacKenzie |
Notes 4 |
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