Identifier Number NS042003
Title ’S e Mo Leannan An Tè Ùr
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First Line Chorus ’S i mo leannans’ an tè ùr
First Line Verse ’N oidhche chros mi ’n cuan an iar
Classifications Love , Ballad
Subjects Love , Sailing , Marriage
Structure Four line verse / Five line chorus
Place Of Origin Scotland
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Singer Hector MacKinnon , Alex MacKinnon
Singer Location Lake Ainslie
Date Recorded c. 1950
Collector MacEdward Leach
Collection Title MacEdward Leach and the Songs of Atlantic Canada
Collection Location Memorial University of Newfoundland
Collection Number CB 1 , Tape 3 , Track 4
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Online Access https://www.mun.ca/folklore/leach/songs/CB/3-04.htm
Notes 1 The tune recorded here, from Cape Breton, is said to be very different to the tune sung in Scotland.
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