Marbhrann do Dhan R. MacDonald

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Àite tùsail | Place of origin

Alba Nuadh | Nova Scotia

Seòrsa | Genre

Fo-sheòrsachan | Sub-genres

Elegy Macaronic

Cuspairean | Subjects

Composer Dan R. MacDonald Fiddle Fr. John Angus Rankin Man Music

Bàrd | Composer

Sloinneadh a’ Bhàird | Composer Patronymic

Gilleasbuig Eàirdsidh Sheumais

Cinn-Latha a’ Bhàird | Composer Dates

1907 - 1995

Àite Thusail a’ Bhàird | Composer’s Place of Origin

Rear Christmas Island (Cape Breton)

Dualchas a' Bhàird | Composer's Tradition

Barraigh | Barra

Ceann-latha claraidh | Date recorded

1979-09-14

Àireamh an teip | Tape No

233 - 234 A 07 - A 01

Àireamh aithneachaidh | Reference number

GF233i07_234i01

A’ chiad sreath | First Line

Rann | Verse

Tha sinne dubhach trom an-diugh

Reference sources:
History of Christmas Island Parish, Archibald J. MacKenzie (1926), p. 230

Archie MacKenzie

Cùl Eilean na Nollaig | Rear Christmas Island 24 recordings Faic pròifil | view profile