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Songs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 440 Collections and/or Records:

Fragment from the song 'Duan an Domhnaich', c1892

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/113
Scope and Contents

Fragment from the song 'Duan an Domnaich' beginning 'Na chnuasach[d] m[e]ile no misnich, Dheanadh la u[a]sal mo Righsa.' The fragment is composed of five lines.

Dates: c1892

Fragment of a hymn beginning 'The place of peace thats past belief', c1893

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126g/43
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a hymn beginning 'The place of peace thats past belief, The place of peace is thine.'

Dates: c1893

Fragment of a love song beginning 'Ged sheideas a ghaoth', September 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/161
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a love song beginning 'Ged sheideas a ghaoth'. Text is incomplete but has been scored through and given a double tick as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: September 1909

Fragment of a song and accompanying story, 12 September 1890

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW1/6
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song which reads 'A Mhor bheag a dir[eadh] ghlean[n], Sa teurna[adh] bhean[n]' and accompanying story which tells how two girls heard this lullaby coming from Sithean Chroise Beaga [Sìthean Chroise Beaga or Cnocan na Croise Beaga, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] while feeding cattle. The text has been scored through in pencil as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 12 September 1890

Fragment of a song and accompanying story about a man being attacked, 19 August 1886

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/57
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song [Uamh an Òir] which reads 'He darin a hua, Si ghaluain a charach mi' and accompanying story about a man being attacked in a cave by a gal uain [gal uaine or green she-dog].

Dates: 19 August 1886

Fragment of a song beginning 'Air a bhiolain san an t siutha', 7 August 1886

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/17
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Fragment of a song collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] beginning 'Air a bhiolain san an t siutha, Air a ghuthan an ni an t eun'.

Dates: 7 August 1886

Fragment of a song beginning 'Air fairi e guiri ach grulan', 5 April 1872

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/52
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song beginning 'Air fairi e guiri ach grulan, Buiean uallach tha aig iallai' probably collected from Hector MacIosaig [Hector MacIsaac], Kean Langabhat, Iochdar [Ceann Langabhat, Ìochdar, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist]. The song is composed of eight lines.

Dates: 5 April 1872

Fragment of a song beginning 'An toir u do niean domh', 15 August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/6
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song collected from Donald MacGregor, Baile Garbh/Bailegarve, Lios Mòr/Lismore, beginning 'An toir u do niean domh Chail[leach] an Dudain' [Cailleach an Dùdain or Old Woman of the Dust Mill].

Dates: 15 August 1883

Fragment of a song beginning 'Bha thu air bannais a raoir', c1865

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW113/42
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song beginning 'Bha thu air bannais a raoir' which is part of the comic song entitled 'Port (Duet)' between Donull Cuimineach and Alasdair Taillear found at CW113/30.

Dates: c1865

Fragment of a song beginning 'Bhi ga'n cumhneachadh s gan ionndrain', c1892

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/87
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song beginning 'Bhi ga'n cumhneachadh s gan ionndrain, Na fir ur a dh'fhalbh thar sala'. The song is composed of five lines and has been written in ink.

Dates: c1892