Identifier Number |
NS042066 |
Title |
Òran na Pìoba |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
Horo Mo Nighean Donn Bhòidheach |
First Line Chorus |
Ho ro mo nighean donn bhòidheach |
First Line Verse |
'S an cuala sibh phìob stoilis |
Classifications |
Local events and characters , Humorous |
Subjects |
Bagpipes , Drone , Neighbour , Repair |
Structure |
Four line verse / Four line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Norman |
Composer Last Name |
MacDonald |
Composer Patronymic |
an t-Urr. Tormod Dòmhnullach |
Composer Dates |
1904 - 1978 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Isle of Skye , Scotland , Catalone |
County |
Cape Breton |
Era Of Poetry |
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Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Malcolm Angus MacLeod |
Singer Location |
Skir Dhu |
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 8 , Track 4 |
Publication Title |
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Publication Date |
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Online Access |
https://www.mun.ca/folklore/leach/songs/CB/8-04.htm |
Notes 1 |
This songs concerns an "incident in which the composer’s grandson’s drone on his bagpipe got broken and was “mended” by a neighbor. The neighbor so botched up the job that you could not play a note on the pipes afterwards." |
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