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Brà Brà Bleith

Fieldworkers
Date
Track ID 25903
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CW0098C.424

Original Tape ID

CW0098C

Summary

This is a little quern song. It begins, "Quern, quern, grind / Grind the quern, old wife / And you shall have the quern bannock."

Item Notes

3 verses sung. Recorded by the Barra Folklore Committee.

See:
'Tocher' 13 (The School of Scottish Studies) p. 174

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - Barra

Parish - Barra

Village/Place - Castlebay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Wire

Audio Quality

Good