Identifier Number NS042077
Title Oran na Muic
Alternative Title Oran na Muic Fiadhaich
Air Tha Buaidh air an Uisge-Bheatha
First Line Chorus Tha buaidh air an uisge-bheath'
First Line Verse ’S an cuala sibh na bùidsearan
Classifications Local events and characters , Humorous
Subjects Pig , Escape , Butchering
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Hector
Composer Last Name Carmichael
Composer Patronymic Eachann mac Eachainn Ghilleasbaig
Composer Dates b. 1888
Composer Gender Male
Community Munroe's Point
County Victoria
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Hector Carmichael , Alexander Kerr
Singer Location Munroe's Point , North River
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 4 , Track 10
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Online Access https://www.mun.ca/folklore/leach/songs/CB/4-10.htm
Notes 1 Cape Breton's Magazine, March 1974, vol. 7, p. 16
Notes 2 This song was composed by both Hector Carmichael and Alexander Kerr.
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