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CD archive project 65 : Barra 2

Material type: MusicMusicPublication details: 2004-6.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inAvailable additional physical forms:
  • RA065Barra2 - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).
Contents:
Tracks 1-6 Recorded Autumn 1951 by Alan Lomax. Tracks 1-4 Performed by Flora MacNeil. BBC 21538: 1. Mo Nighean Donn Bhoidheach (My pretty brown haired girl) (Recorded in Edinburgh)(2'25). Tracks 2-6 recorded in Barra. BBC 21414: -- 2. Latha Dhomh's Mi Am Beinn A'Cheathaich (One Day as I was on the misty mountain) (2'14) -- 3. Air Aodan Strath Bain (On the Shore of Strabain) (2'50). BBC 21210: -- 4. Ailein Duinn A Luadh's A Naure (Brown haired Alan, my love and my shame) (5'35) -- 5. Johnston, Calum & MacNeil, Flora: A Mhic Iarla Nam Bratach Bana (O Son of th Earl of the white banners) (2'25) -- 6. MacNeil, Flora: An Spaidsearrachd Bharrach (The Barra Boasting) (1'20) -- Tracks 7-11 Recorded 20/06/1951 in Castlebay, Barra -- Tracks 7-11 Performed by Flora MacNeil. BBC 16526: -- 7. Crabh Nan Ubhal (The Apple Tree) (2'28) -- 8. Cairistiona (Christina) (4'31). BBC 16527: -- 9. Cadal Cha Dean Mi(I shall not sleep tonight) (2'09) -- 10. Co Sud Thall Air Snaid Da H'Eala (Who Are these on the swan roads?) (2'08) -- 11. Nighean Donn Nangubhar (My brown haired maid of the goats) (2'34) -- Tracks 12-15 Recorded Autumn 1951 in Barra by Alan Lomax -- Tracks 12-15 performed by Mrs Mary Morrisson. BBC 21409: -- 12. March: Highaldn Wedding (1'08) -- 13. Reel O'Tulloch (1'03) -- 14. The Piper's Warning to his Master (2'00) -- 15. The Misty Moor (0'58) -- Tracks 16-18 Recorded July 1955 in Barra by Seamun Ennis -- Tracks 16-18 Performed by Mary Morrisson with Chorus. BBC 23273: -- 16. Co Nidh Mire Rium? (Who will go mad with me?) (3'08) -- 17. March: The Seventy Ninth's Farewell to Gibraltar; Reel: Cailleach Liath Ratharsair (The Grey Hag of Raasay) (2'00) -- 18. Cairistiana (christina) (3'31) -- Tracks 19-34 Recorded Autumn 1951 in Barra by Alan Lomax -- Tracks 19-22 Performed by Mary Morrisson. BBC 21410: -- 19. Canntaireachd: Strathspey: Paddy's Leather Britches: Mrs McLeod of Raasay Reel (1'44) -- 20. Co Nidh Mire Rium? (Who will go mad with me?) (2'08) -- 21. Canntaireachd: De Chuir Am Mulad Ort? (What made you sad?) (1'28) -- 22. Chan Eil Eagal Ormind Chrochadh(I am not afraid of being hanged) (1'22) -- 23. Gillies, Mary & Group: Port a Beul: Anna Mo Nighean (Anna my daughter) (0'33) -- Tracks 24-27 Performed by Mary Johnston -- 24. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Lark (0'25) -- 25. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Thrush (0'18) -- 26. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Crow (0'08) -- 27. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Raven (0'18). BBC 21406: -- 28. Morrisson, Mary: Bidh An Deoch Seo Air Lamh Mo Run (This drink will be from my Love's hand) (1'08) -- Tracks 29-30 Performed by Mary Galbraith -- 29. Chunna Mise Mo Leannan(I Saw my Sweetheart) (1'51) -- 30. Dh'Eirich Mi Amach A'Bheinn Garvamach(I Climbed up the Eerie Mountain) (2'04) -- 31. Morrisson, Mary: Mo Run Ailean Ho Ha (Allan is my love, ho ha) (3'59). BBC 21413: -- 32. Gillies, Mary & Group: Wauling Song: Cha Dteid Mi Do Mhac A Mhaoir(I will not go with the bailiff's son) (5'10) -- Tracks 33-34 Recorded Autumn 1951 in Barra by Alan Lomax. BBC 21413: -- 33. Johnston, Mary & Group: Cha Dteid Mise Anochd'Na Bhuailidh(I will not go tonight to the pasture) (2'00) -- 34. Gillies, Mary & Group: Guide Nidh Mi Anochd Iem Leanbh? (What shall I do with my child tonight?) (1'28). BBC 21345: -- 35. MacDonald, Mrs Kate: An Spaidsearrachd Bharrach (The Barra Boasting) (Recorded 12/11/1953 in London by Seamus Ennis (4'54).
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Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML BBC Recordings Storage SCD CDA BBC 65 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR02884

Compact disc.

Musical instruments: Voice.

Tracks 1-6 Recorded Autumn 1951 by Alan Lomax. Tracks 1-4 Performed by Flora MacNeil. BBC 21538: 1. Mo Nighean Donn Bhoidheach (My pretty brown haired girl) (Recorded in Edinburgh)(2'25). Tracks 2-6 recorded in Barra. BBC 21414: -- 2. Latha Dhomh's Mi Am Beinn A'Cheathaich (One Day as I was on the misty mountain) (2'14) -- 3. Air Aodan Strath Bain (On the Shore of Strabain) (2'50). BBC 21210: -- 4. Ailein Duinn A Luadh's A Naure (Brown haired Alan, my love and my shame) (5'35) -- 5. Johnston, Calum & MacNeil, Flora: A Mhic Iarla Nam Bratach Bana (O Son of th Earl of the white banners) (2'25) -- 6. MacNeil, Flora: An Spaidsearrachd Bharrach (The Barra Boasting) (1'20) -- Tracks 7-11 Recorded 20/06/1951 in Castlebay, Barra -- Tracks 7-11 Performed by Flora MacNeil. BBC 16526: -- 7. Crabh Nan Ubhal (The Apple Tree) (2'28) -- 8. Cairistiona (Christina) (4'31). BBC 16527: -- 9. Cadal Cha Dean Mi(I shall not sleep tonight) (2'09) -- 10. Co Sud Thall Air Snaid Da H'Eala (Who Are these on the swan roads?) (2'08) -- 11. Nighean Donn Nangubhar (My brown haired maid of the goats) (2'34) -- Tracks 12-15 Recorded Autumn 1951 in Barra by Alan Lomax -- Tracks 12-15 performed by Mrs Mary Morrisson. BBC 21409: -- 12. March: Highaldn Wedding (1'08) -- 13. Reel O'Tulloch (1'03) -- 14. The Piper's Warning to his Master (2'00) -- 15. The Misty Moor (0'58) -- Tracks 16-18 Recorded July 1955 in Barra by Seamun Ennis -- Tracks 16-18 Performed by Mary Morrisson with Chorus. BBC 23273: -- 16. Co Nidh Mire Rium? (Who will go mad with me?) (3'08) -- 17. March: The Seventy Ninth's Farewell to Gibraltar; Reel: Cailleach Liath Ratharsair (The Grey Hag of Raasay) (2'00) -- 18. Cairistiana (christina) (3'31) -- Tracks 19-34 Recorded Autumn 1951 in Barra by Alan Lomax -- Tracks 19-22 Performed by Mary Morrisson. BBC 21410: -- 19. Canntaireachd: Strathspey: Paddy's Leather Britches: Mrs McLeod of Raasay Reel (1'44) -- 20. Co Nidh Mire Rium? (Who will go mad with me?) (2'08) -- 21. Canntaireachd: De Chuir Am Mulad Ort? (What made you sad?) (1'28) -- 22. Chan Eil Eagal Ormind Chrochadh(I am not afraid of being hanged) (1'22) -- 23. Gillies, Mary & Group: Port a Beul: Anna Mo Nighean (Anna my daughter) (0'33) -- Tracks 24-27 Performed by Mary Johnston -- 24. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Lark (0'25) -- 25. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Thrush (0'18) -- 26. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Crow (0'08) -- 27. Bird Imitations in Gaelic: Raven (0'18). BBC 21406: -- 28. Morrisson, Mary: Bidh An Deoch Seo Air Lamh Mo Run (This drink will be from my Love's hand) (1'08) -- Tracks 29-30 Performed by Mary Galbraith -- 29. Chunna Mise Mo Leannan(I Saw my Sweetheart) (1'51) -- 30. Dh'Eirich Mi Amach A'Bheinn Garvamach(I Climbed up the Eerie Mountain) (2'04) -- 31. Morrisson, Mary: Mo Run Ailean Ho Ha (Allan is my love, ho ha) (3'59). BBC 21413: -- 32. Gillies, Mary & Group: Wauling Song: Cha Dteid Mi Do Mhac A Mhaoir(I will not go with the bailiff's son) (5'10) -- Tracks 33-34 Recorded Autumn 1951 in Barra by Alan Lomax. BBC 21413: -- 33. Johnston, Mary & Group: Cha Dteid Mise Anochd'Na Bhuailidh(I will not go tonight to the pasture) (2'00) -- 34. Gillies, Mary & Group: Guide Nidh Mi Anochd Iem Leanbh? (What shall I do with my child tonight?) (1'28). BBC 21345: -- 35. MacDonald, Mrs Kate: An Spaidsearrachd Bharrach (The Barra Boasting) (Recorded 12/11/1953 in London by Seamus Ennis (4'54).

RA065Barra2 - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).

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