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Aig Allt a' Lochain Uaine

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Àite tùsail | Place of origin

Alba | Scotland

Seòrsa | Genre

Òran | Song

Fo-sheòrsachan | Sub-genres

Homeland Nature

Cuspairean | Subjects

Allt an Lochan Uaine Brook Place Scotland

Bàrd | Composer

Uilleam Mac a' Ghobhainn | William Smith / Gow

Sloinneadh a’ Bhàird | Composer Patronymic

Uilleam Ridhe-Naomh

Cinn-Latha a’ Bhàird | Composer Dates

18th century

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

Abernethy (Strathspey)

Ceann-latha claraidh | Date recorded

1981-01-16

Àireamh an teip | Tape No

307 A 05

Àireamh aithneachaidh | Reference number

GF307i05

A’ chiad sreath | First Line

Rann | Verse

Aig Allt a' Lochain Uaine

Tar-sgriobhadh | Transcription

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GF307i05 AIG ALLT A' LOCHAIN UAINE

Beulaiche: Tormad Pheadair Ruairidh 'Illeasbuig | Norman MacLean
Bàrd: Uilleam Ridhe-Naomh | William Smith \ Gow

Aig Allt a' Lochain Uaine,
Bha mis' uair a' tàmh,
Ged a bha 'n oidhche fuar ann,
Le mo dhachaidh fuathasach blàth,
Ged shéid a' ghaoithe tuathar,
Le cathadh fuar na tlàth,
Bhiodh Allt a' Lochain Uaine,
A-raoir le fuaim gu tràigh.

Notes (fieldnotes):
"(PANEGYRIC) FRAGMENT"

Reference sources:
Highland legends and fugitive pieces of original poetry: With translations from the Gaelic and vice versa, Donald Shaw (1859), p. 172

Norman MacLean

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Aig Allt a' Lochain Uaine

A’ chiad sreath | First Line

Tar-sgriobhadh | Transcription

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