Sìne Chaluim Bhàin

Contributors

Campbell, Donald, 1928- (4437)

Fieldworkers

Henderson, Hamish, 1919-2002 (10)

Date May 1954

Track ID 30683

Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1954.32.B2

Original Tape ID

Summary

In this song the poet tells of his love for a girl called Jean. He would rather be dead than be without her.

Item Notes

Recorded at a public cèilidh in Edinburgh. Three 8-line verses sung. Composed by Neil MacLeod (1843-1924).

See:
'Clàrsach an Doire' p. 9

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song Information

Collection

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair