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NS049047 |
Title |
A' chuachag nam beann |
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First Line Chorus |
Ó hao ri hiù |
First Line Verse |
'S a' chuachag nam beann |
Classifications |
Milling , Lament |
Subjects |
Step-Mother , Mother , Children , Ill-Treatment |
Structure |
Split chorus , Woven |
Place Of Origin |
Scotland |
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Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Catherine Patterson |
Singer Location |
Benacadie Glen |
Date Recorded |
24 May 1953 |
Collector |
John Lorne Campbell |
Collection Title |
Tobar an Dualchais |
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Online Access |
https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/49380?l=en |
Notes 1 |
A fragment of a waulking song. In this short fragment a mother is lamenting that her children are not being well cared for by their step-mother. She hits them and treats them badly. |
Notes 2 |
See: Songs Remembered in Exile, ed. John Lorne Campbell (1999), p. 108. |
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