Identifier Number NS045076
Title An Té Bhàn 's an Dachaidh Luachrach
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First Line Verse ’S a dh'aindeoin taobh ás an séid a' ghaoth
Classifications Love
Subjects woman
Structure Eight line verse
Place Of Origin Scotland
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Singer Alec Kerr
Singer Location North River Bridge
Date Recorded 19-02-1966
Collector Ralph Rinzler
Collection Title Ralph Rinzler Collection
Collection Location Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Collection Number FP-Rinz-0234
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Notes 1 Reference to recordings housed at Highland Village Museum: Rinzler 6 , Track 10 , 00:00:00
Notes 2 A young man says he has no hope of winning the girl he loves as she is above his station in life. He contemplates leaving his homeland but says that even if he travelled to Australia, he would never forget her.
Notes 3 Alex Kerr found this song in a big thick book that belonged to Danny MacAskill from North Shore. Alex learned a couple of songs from this particular book.
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