| Identifier Number | NS049022 |
| Title | Òran a' Mhathain |
| Alternative Title | Òran a' Bhear |
| Air | Mòr Chaluim |
| First Line Chorus | Mòr o Chaluim, mòr o Chaluim |
| First Line Verse | Moch 'sa mhadainn rinn mi triall |
| Classifications | Humorous, Nature |
| Subjects | Man , Bear |
| Structure | Eight line verse / four line chorus |
| Place Of Origin | Nova Scotia |
| Composer First Name | Alexander |
| Composer Last Name | MacDonald |
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| Composer Gender | Male |
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| County | Antigonish |
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| Original Format | Sound Recording |
| Singer | Angus MacDonald |
| Singer Location | Upper South River |
| Date Recorded | 27 May 1953 |
| Collector | John Lorne Campbell |
| Collection Title | Tobar an Dualchais |
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| Online Access | https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/50214?l=en |
| Notes 1 | A humorous song about a bear that broke into a byre. In this extract the informant tells the story of a bear that killed a lamb. He then wanted to kill the bear and he waited for him all night but the bear didn't appear. He then hung the dead lamb in the byre but when he awoke the next morning the bear had broken into the byre and had eaten the lamb. |
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