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Weather rhyme from the Shetland Folk Society collection, col...

Date 08 August 1961
Track ID 42015
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1961.89.B53

Original Tape ID

SA1961.089

Summary

Weather rhyme from the Shetland Folk Society collection, collected by M. G. Scott.

The following rhyme was one of those said to animals in the belief that good weather could be encouraged:

Snail, snail, pit oot dy horn,
So's we get a good day da morn.

Recording Location

County - Shetland

Parish - Lerwick

Island - Shetland Mainland

Village/Place - Lerwick

Item Location

County - Shetland

Language

Scots

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good