A discussion on canntaireachd. A discussion on the place ...

Contributors

Collinson, Francis, 1898-1984 (6) Johnston, Calum, 1891-1972 (724) Lorimer, Robin, 1918-1996 (5195)

Fieldworkers

Johnstone, Gillian, 1933- (3920)

Date 14 March 1964

Track ID 58299

Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1964.145.B7

Original Tape ID

SA1964.145

Summary

A discussion on canntaireachd.

A discussion on the place of canntaireachd in ceòl beag [marches, strathspeys, reels etc.] and the differences between Calum Johnston's canntaireachd and the Nether Lorn canntaireachd. Calum Johnston sings, in canntaireachd form, the strathspey 'The Bridge of Perth'.

Item Notes

See 'The Piobaireachd Society' book 1 for the scale of the Nether Lorn canntaireachd.

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

English, Gaelic, Scots

Genre

Information Music

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good