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The Resource Folk songs from Scotland : Lowland and Highland, recorded and edited by Alan Lomax with the help of the MacLeans of Raasay, Hamish Henderson and William Montgomerie ; translation and texts of Gaelic songs by Sorley McLean

Folk songs from Scotland : Lowland and Highland, recorded and edited by Alan Lomax with the help of the MacLeans of Raasay, Hamish Henderson and William Montgomerie ; translation and texts of Gaelic songs by Sorley McLean

Label
Folk songs from Scotland : Lowland and Highland
Title
Folk songs from Scotland
Title remainder
Lowland and Highland
Statement of responsibility
recorded and edited by Alan Lomax with the help of the MacLeans of Raasay, Hamish Henderson and William Montgomerie ; translation and texts of Gaelic songs by Sorley McLean
Contributor
Compiler
Recordist
Translator
Subject
Genre
Language
  • gla
  • eng
  • gla
  • eng
  • gla
Related
Member of
Accompanying matter
  • libretto or text
  • historical information
Cataloging source
IFA
Date of event
1951
Dewey number
784.49411
Form of composition
folk music
Format of music
not applicable
Language note
Sung in English or Gaelic
Music parts
not applicable
Other event information
Recorded chiefly in
PerformerNote
Various performers
Place of event
In Scotland
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1915-2002
  • 1911-1996
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Lomax, Alan
  • MacGill-Eain, Somhairle
Series statement
Columbia world library of folk and primitive music
Series volume
v. 6
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Folk songs, English
  • Folk songs, Scottish Gaelic
  • Ballads, English
  • Ballads, Scottish Gaelic
  • Folk music
  • Ballads, Scottish Gaelic
  • Ballads, English
  • Folk music
  • Folk songs, English
  • Folk songs, Scottish Gaelic
  • Scotland
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
Folk songs from Scotland : Lowland and Highland, recorded and edited by Alan Lomax with the help of the MacLeans of Raasay, Hamish Henderson and William Montgomerie ; translation and texts of Gaelic songs by Sorley McLean
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Folk songs and instrumental music performed by native musicians
  • Title from disc label
  • Program notes, texts with English translations (5 unnumbered pages : illustrations) bound in container; table of contents keyed to map on cover
Capture and storage technique
analog electrical storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The Lowlands. Glasgow Police Band -- The Chevalier's muster roll -- The Souter' of Selkirk -- Roy's wife of Aldivalloch -- My love is like a red red rose -- The Dowiex dens of Yarrow -- O can ye sew cushions -- I am a little orphan girl ; I Paula Tee Paule Teska -- Now the war is over -- The wind blows high -- Bressay lullabye -- The hen's march to the Midden -- The bonnie lass of Fyvie -- Glenlogie -- Portnockie girl -- Tail toddle -- The Laird of Drumblair and the De'il among the tailors -- Come all ye tramps and hawkers -- Sleepytoon -- MacPherson's lament -- The tinkler's waddin'
  • The Highlands. The mullad, the mulad (There is no sorrow) -- Gu Braìghe Loch lall -- Larach do thacaidaen -- Dill o idilum --Thoir a nall Ailean -- Till a♭ crodh, laochan (Turn the cows, laddie) -- Thig, a chuinneag, thig (Come, butter, come) -- Iomairibh eutrom ho ro (Row lightly) Thug mi gaol dhuit (Spinning song) -- Fuirch and diugh -- Héman dubh hi ri oro -- Ho na filibhig chunncas bata -- Eho hao rìo -- Fail il eileadh -- The reel of Tulloch -- Mrs. McLeod of Raasay -- Hó ail ili -- Caberfeidh (MacIntosh's lament) -- Gaelic hymn -- A phiuthrag's a phiuthar (Little sister) -- 'S mise chunnaic an t-iongnadh (A mermaid's song) -- Clach mhin mheallain (Rune against hail) -- Ig ìg igein (The lark's song) -- Och, a thearlakh oig stiushairt (The lament for Wm. Chisholm) -- 'S fliuch and oidhche (The night is wet) --Cairistiona
Control code
ocm10368787
Dimensions
12 in.
Dimensions
  • 12 in.
  • 12 in. diameter
Extent
1 audio disc
Groove width / pitch
microgroove fine
Kind of cutting
lateral or combined cutting
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic
Lccn
r 55000095
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Physical substance
vinyl
Publisher number
  • SL 209
  • ML 4946
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
33 1/3 rpm (discs)
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
Folk songs from Scotland : Lowland and Highland, recorded and edited by Alan Lomax with the help of the MacLeans of Raasay, Hamish Henderson and William Montgomerie ; translation and texts of Gaelic songs by Sorley McLean
Publication
Note
  • Folk songs and instrumental music performed by native musicians
  • Title from disc label
  • Program notes, texts with English translations (5 unnumbered pages : illustrations) bound in container; table of contents keyed to map on cover
Capture and storage technique
analog electrical storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The Lowlands. Glasgow Police Band -- The Chevalier's muster roll -- The Souter' of Selkirk -- Roy's wife of Aldivalloch -- My love is like a red red rose -- The Dowiex dens of Yarrow -- O can ye sew cushions -- I am a little orphan girl ; I Paula Tee Paule Teska -- Now the war is over -- The wind blows high -- Bressay lullabye -- The hen's march to the Midden -- The bonnie lass of Fyvie -- Glenlogie -- Portnockie girl -- Tail toddle -- The Laird of Drumblair and the De'il among the tailors -- Come all ye tramps and hawkers -- Sleepytoon -- MacPherson's lament -- The tinkler's waddin'
  • The Highlands. The mullad, the mulad (There is no sorrow) -- Gu Braìghe Loch lall -- Larach do thacaidaen -- Dill o idilum --Thoir a nall Ailean -- Till a♭ crodh, laochan (Turn the cows, laddie) -- Thig, a chuinneag, thig (Come, butter, come) -- Iomairibh eutrom ho ro (Row lightly) Thug mi gaol dhuit (Spinning song) -- Fuirch and diugh -- Héman dubh hi ri oro -- Ho na filibhig chunncas bata -- Eho hao rìo -- Fail il eileadh -- The reel of Tulloch -- Mrs. McLeod of Raasay -- Hó ail ili -- Caberfeidh (MacIntosh's lament) -- Gaelic hymn -- A phiuthrag's a phiuthar (Little sister) -- 'S mise chunnaic an t-iongnadh (A mermaid's song) -- Clach mhin mheallain (Rune against hail) -- Ig ìg igein (The lark's song) -- Och, a thearlakh oig stiushairt (The lament for Wm. Chisholm) -- 'S fliuch and oidhche (The night is wet) --Cairistiona
Control code
ocm10368787
Dimensions
12 in.
Dimensions
  • 12 in.
  • 12 in. diameter
Extent
1 audio disc
Groove width / pitch
microgroove fine
Kind of cutting
lateral or combined cutting
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic
Lccn
r 55000095
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Physical substance
vinyl
Publisher number
  • SL 209
  • ML 4946
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
33 1/3 rpm (discs)
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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