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Hi Dhiù Òra Hù O

Fieldworkers
Date 08 June 1958
Track ID 68278
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.43.A8

Original Tape ID

SA1958.043

Summary

In this waulking song a woman laments the man she loved. He has been drowned. His bed has not been made, and she will not make it. He lies among the seaweed.

Item Notes

Eight couplets sung. 3-line chorus at the beginning and after each couplet.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - Skye

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good