| Identifier Number | NS049055 |
| Title | Coisich a Rùin |
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| First Line Chorus | Ó ill oró |
| First Line Verse | Coisich, a rùin |
| Classifications | Milling , Love |
| Subjects | Man , Ship , Death |
| 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 | 04 October 1937 |
| Collector | John Lorne Campbell |
| Collection Title | Tobar an Dualchais |
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| Online Access | https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/41492?l=en |
| Notes 1 | This waulking song has several sections. In the first, a woman sends her wishes to her beloved John Campbell in Harris. In the section which follows, a woman describes her grief that she will not be going to the wedding of her lover but to his funeral. The final section refers to a betrothal and tells of the speaker's feelings if another girl referred to her lover. |
| Notes 2 | See also: Hebridean Folksongs Vol. II, eds. J. L. Campbell & F. Collinson (1977), p. 144; Òrain Luaidh Màiri Nighean Alasdair, ed. K. C. Craig (1949), p. 36; One Hundred and Five Songs of Occupation from the Western Isles of Scotland, ed. F. Tolmie (1911), p. 211; Songs Remembered in Exile, ed. J. L. Campbell (1990), p. 92. |
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