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Scotland : Gaelic songs / Alasdair Fraser, George MacPherson

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: 27307 | BBCPublication details: BBC, 195?.Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 78 rpmAvailable additional physical forms:
  • Tracks 1-6 dubbed on to TAPE 296 and dubbed to CDA BBC 113. Tracks 7-11 dubbed to CDA BBC 129.
Contents:
Gaelic Songs / sung by Alasdair Fraser: 1. A Ghaoil Saoil Am Faigh Mi Thu (1'52"). pub An Comunn, Lewis Branch -- 2. Oran Na H Eala (0'57") -- 3. Cairistiona (1'06") -- 4. Na Reubairean (1'45") -- 5. A Bhradag Dhubh (2'09"). SHS 3/4/59 recorded 25/7/58 -- 6. Lament for the old sword (4'25") / George MacPherson [accordion] Edinburgh 14/11/61. Ghana and Nigeria -- 7. Ghana: Tema Harbour Songs (1'03"), (1'43") (Male chant with leader) 1961 -- 8. Nigerian popular music: Yoruba Song (2'00") (Abana Orchestra of Lagos) -- 9. Efik Song; The Beautiful Sceptre (2'00) (Calabar Choral Patry) -- 10. Bakossi Song; Son, Cherish Your Mother (1'30") Jeremiah Ngwane acc stringed instrument) -- 11. Yoruba Song (4'00") (Kokoro with tambourine). Lagos, January, 1953.
First part is Scottish, second part is African.

Sound disc, analog.

Gaelic Songs / sung by Alasdair Fraser: 1. A Ghaoil Saoil Am Faigh Mi Thu (1'52"). pub An Comunn, Lewis Branch -- 2. Oran Na H Eala (0'57") -- 3. Cairistiona (1'06") -- 4. Na Reubairean (1'45") -- 5. A Bhradag Dhubh (2'09"). SHS 3/4/59 recorded 25/7/58 -- 6. Lament for the old sword (4'25") / George MacPherson [accordion] Edinburgh 14/11/61. Ghana and Nigeria -- 7. Ghana: Tema Harbour Songs (1'03"), (1'43") (Male chant with leader) 1961 -- 8. Nigerian popular music: Yoruba Song (2'00") (Abana Orchestra of Lagos) -- 9. Efik Song; The Beautiful Sceptre (2'00) (Calabar Choral Patry) -- 10. Bakossi Song; Son, Cherish Your Mother (1'30") Jeremiah Ngwane acc stringed instrument) -- 11. Yoruba Song (4'00") (Kokoro with tambourine). Lagos, January, 1953.

First part is Scottish, second part is African.

Tracks 1-6 dubbed on to TAPE 296 and dubbed to CDA BBC 113. Tracks 7-11 dubbed to CDA BBC 129.

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