Identifier Number |
NS032046 |
Title |
Song for Archibald MacDonald (Grace) of Glencoe |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
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First Line Chorus |
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First Line Verse |
Se mios deireannach an t-samhraidh |
Classifications |
Lament , Local events and characters |
Subjects |
Archibald Macdonald |
Structure |
Eight line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Malcolm |
Composer Last Name |
Gillis |
Composer Patronymic |
Calum Mac Gill-Iosa , Calum Eoghain 'ic Aonghais 'ic Caluim '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 |
Manuscript |
Singer |
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Singer Location |
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Date Recorded |
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Collector |
Angus Stephen Beaton |
Collection Title |
Angus Stephen Beaton Collection |
Collection Location |
St. Francis Xavier University, Brewer Celtic Collection; Photocopy at Highland Village Museum |
Collection Number |
PB 1633 U5 |
Publication Title |
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Editor |
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Publisher |
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Publication Date |
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Page Number |
80 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
"Song for Archibald MacDonald (Grace) of Glencoe who was killed out west The song was composed by Malcolm H Gillis of South West Margaree at the request of Ronald Beaton (Mairi Bhan) and made as if Ronald himself composed it. 1893." |
Notes 2 |
Song is signed at the end by "Calum na h-Aibhne" |
Notes 3 |
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Notes 4 |
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