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NS049041 |
Title |
Gur e mise a tha fo mhulad air an tulaich luim fhuair |
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First Line Chorus |
Hù o ro hù o |
First Line Verse |
Gur e mise a tha fo mhulad air an tulaich luim fhuair |
Classifications |
Milling , Lament |
Subjects |
Death , Family, Brother, Drowning |
Structure |
Two line verse / Three line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Scotland |
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Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Margaret MacLean |
Singer Location |
Boisdale |
Date Recorded |
1988 |
Collector |
John Shaw |
Collection Title |
Tobar an Dualchais |
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Online Access |
https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/103808?l=en |
Notes 1 |
This waulking song is a lament by a woman for her brother who was drowned at sea. His bed has been left unmade, and his presents to her untouched. |
Notes 2 |
See: Òrain Luaidh Màiri Nighean Alasdair, ed. K. C. Craig (1949), p. 48. |
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