Identifier Number |
NS045057 |
Title |
An t-Each Ruadh |
Alternative Title |
An t-Each Ruadh aig Roland Steele |
Air |
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First Line Chorus |
Hi ri ù il agus ò |
First Line Verse |
An t-each ruadh aig Roland Steele |
Classifications |
Local events and characters , Humorous |
Subjects |
horse , Roland Steele |
Structure |
Four line verse / Four line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Hector |
Composer Last Name |
Carmicheal |
Composer Patronymic |
Eachann mac Eachainn Ghilleasbaig |
Composer Dates |
b. 1888 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Monroe's Point |
County |
Victoria |
Era Of Poetry |
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Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Alec Kerr |
Singer Location |
North River Bridge |
Date Recorded |
04-03-1966 |
Collector |
Ralph Rinzler |
Collection Title |
Ralph Rinzler Collection |
Collection Location |
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage |
Collection Number |
FP-Rinz-0232 |
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 |
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Notes 1 |
Reference to recordings housed at Highland Village Museum: Rinzler 5 , Track 10 , 00:00:00 |
Notes 2 |
This song was composed by two bards: Hector Carmichael and Garrett MacDonald (Garat mac Fhionnlaigh Dhùghaill) of Meadows Road. |
Notes 3 |
"An t-Each Ruadh," The Music of Cape Breton, Volume 1: Gaelic Tradition In Cape Breton, liner notes, p. 10 |
Notes 4 |
Recorded March 4, 1966 in North River. It was a Milling Frolic and Dance benefit for "Home and School". Local song set to an older Scottish song. An t-Each Ruadh is set to an older chorus: "Mo Chridhe Trom 's Cha Chàraich E." |