Identifier NumberNS029009
TitleÒran do Cheap Breatainn
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First Line Chorus’S e Ceap Breatainn tìr mo gràidh
First Line Verse’S bhon tha mi anns an àm
ClassificationsHomeland , Praise
SubjectsCape Breton , Gaelic culture
StructureFour line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of OriginNova Scotia
Composer First NameDan Alex
Composer Last NameMacDonald
Composer PatronymicDòmhnull Alasdair mac Iain ‘ic Aonghuis
Composer Dates1885-1972
Composer GenderMale
CommunityFramboise
CountyRichmond
Era Of Poetry20th century
Original FormatSound Recording
SingerJohn Neill Gillis
Singer LocationGillisdale
Date Recorded1944
CollectorHelen Creighton
Collection TitleHelen Creighton Collection
Collection LocationNova Scotia Archives
Collection NumberRec no. 759 / AR 5103
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Notes 1Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 48
Notes 2The singer sings all of the verses in the book with slight variances in the chorus and verses 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, and 12.
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