Identifier Number NS045181
Title Eilean an Fhraoich
Alternative Title
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First Line Chorus A chiall nach mise bha 'n Eilean an Fhraoich
First Line Verse ’S i 'n t-eilean ro mhaiseach, gur pailt ann am biadh
Classifications Praise , Homeland
Subjects Isle of Lewis
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Scotland
Composer First Name Murdo
Composer Last Name MacLeod
Composer Patronymic Murchadh a' Cheisteir
Composer Dates 1837-1914
Composer Gender Male
Community Leurbost , Isle of Lewis
County
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Angus R. Gillis
Singer Location
Date Recorded 06-10-1964
Collector Ralph Rinzler
Collection Title Ralph Rinzler Collection
Collection Location Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Collection Number FP-Rinz-0520
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Notes 1 Reference to recordings housed at Highland Village Museum: Rinzler 14 , Track 05 , 00:00:00
Notes 2 Eilean an Fhraoich, p. 3
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