Identifier NumberNS029060
TitleMo Nighean Donn a' Chùil Réidh
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First Line ChorusÉ ho ro, mo nighean donn
First Line Verse’S e do chòmhradh, a rùin
ClassificationsLove
Subjectswoman
StructureFour line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of OriginNova Scotia
Composer First NameMalcolm
Composer Last NameGillis
Composer PatronymicCalum MacGill-Ìosa , Calum Eóghainn 'ic Aonghais 'ic Chaluim 'ic Dhòmhnaill 'ic Dhonnchaidh
Composer Dates1856-1929
Composer GenderMale
CommunitySouth-West Margaree
CountyInverness
Era Of Poetry
Original FormatSound Recording
SingerHughie Wilson
Singer LocationGlace Bay
Date Recorded1956
CollectorHelen Creighton
Collection TitleHelen Creighton Collection
Collection LocationNova Scotia Archives
Collection NumberRec no. 3213 / AR 5846
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Notes 1Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 256
Notes 2The singer sings verse 1, 6, 2, and 3 from the book with slight variances in verses 1, 2, and 3. The singer also sings three additional verses not printed in the book.
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