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The Lark in the Morning

Date 16 October 1972
Track ID 67979
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1972.215.A5

Original Tape ID

SA1972.215

Summary

The ploughman is whistling for joy at the plough, accompanied by the song of the lark. At night he will meet his sweetheart and sing and dance. He rises in the morning, happy as the lark. He is going to make his sweetheart his wife.

Item Notes

4 verses.

Recording Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Parish - Old Deer

Village/Place - Fetterangus

Language

English

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R151

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good