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Series 2: Sound
Recordings
(continued) |
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Subseries 7:
Scotland
(continued) |
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Bonny well lassie
that never said "no" - J. Robertson - from S-13 |
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My parents gave
me good learnin (Butcher boy) - J. Robertson - from S-11-
"Pretty Polly" story |
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Lord Lovett - J.
Robertson - S-11 - lovely version |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR195 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-10. Jeannie Robertson; Dinty Doonhye false start. |
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Up a wide and
lonely glen (slight hesitation [...] verse, "her coast was
white, etc." |
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Miss Brown of
Dublin City - (Pretty Polly story) |
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For the moon
shined on me last night - love best (stops after verse: " an old
man [...]" - then adds last verse) |
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Brennen on the
[...] (stops, adds last verse) |
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Jimmy
MacBeath |
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Binnarie -
scratches, fragments |
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MacPherson's rant
- repeats verse "There some has come to see" adds "He took the
fiddle" - at end; extremely long version, nice talk about song
at end |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR196 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-11. Jeannie Robertson. On the reel: Aberdeen. |
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Four Marys -
several trials, false starts |
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Four Marys -
complete song begins pencils marks |
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MacCrommon's
lament - excellent |
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Test copy: Blue
robin - Tail toddle - good copy; rest tape empty |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR197 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-12. Jeannie Robertson, Isaac Higgins, Blin Robin. On
the reel: Aberdeen. |
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Tail
toddle |
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Up a wide and
lonely glen - Blin Robin |
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The braes of
[...] lane |
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Young Jenny
[...] |
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[...] |
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"diddling" - pipe
tunes - Isaac Higgins |
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Moss O'[...] -
Blin Robin |
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Betsy Bell-
Jeannie's daughter Eliza - false start |
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Dee are old maid
[...] |
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"The wind" -
Charlotte Robertson - one false start |
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Fish rhyme - very
short - Charlotte Robertson |
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I have a
sweetheart in America (begins like "what a [...]") |
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There was three
kings - Charlotte Robertson - not completed |
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Ball O'Kerrienier
- Blin Robin - new verses (clean!) |
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Begin again -
[...] |
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My granny she
wears bloomers - very blue |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR198 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-12x. Jeannie Robertson; Isaac Higgins; Blin Robin;
see S12 card; copy: Blin Robin, girls, Isaac Higgins. |
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Tail toddle -
Blin Robin |
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Happen Rowe -
Blin Robin |
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Braes
o'Stathhlan- Blin Robin |
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Jenny Foyers -
Blin Robin |
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[...] mass time -
[...] to the fair - Snappy tune of (Dirty doon bye) |
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Diddling - Isaac
Higgins |
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The mass
o'Barrodale (?) - Blin Robin |
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Betsy Bell -
Jeannie's daughter |
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[...] old maid -
Jeannie's daughter - false start - verse of "come a
[...]" |
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The Ball
O'Kerrimier - Blin Robin - "cleaned up version" |
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My granny she
wears bloomers - very blue - but lively tune |
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Tarvirs (?) rant
- [...] - slow narrative |
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Chanter times -
Isaac Higgins |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR199 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-12xx. Robertson, Jeannie; Isaac Higgins; Blin Robin;
see S12 card; Blin robin: 1. My Father was hanged for sheep
stealing; 2. the tarvis rant; all of carol S12. |
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AFC 2008/005: SR200,
September 18,
1953
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-13. Jimmy Stewart - born 1898 Tallifourain; Tinker -
has traveled all over Scotland. Married, several children, a little
schooling. Now ill with heart trouble; Address: 69 Queen St. Forfar.
Tape was not entirely clear - had to wipe. |
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[...]
Jimmy |
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Lord Rummel -
rough after "What'll you leave to your sweetheart" |
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Barbara Allen -
false start - good |
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[...]amont the
Canden Knaves - good |
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Turra Market -
uses "Forrester" tune - good |
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Starts
"Beggerman" - doesn't finish it |
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Starts "Wee
lassie that never said no," then sings - good |
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Touched the fair
maid on the toe - blue |
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Dowie dens -
different tune of "[...] laddie" (different ending -
good) |
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SN begins "Jenny
Foyers" |
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Sleeping or
walkin', Maggie dear - fragment - "Lan o Rock Royal" |
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"The
Obergate" |
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"Fivey-o" - one
false start - not complete - fair |
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Whistle - tape
test |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR201 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-14. Jimmy Stewart; JR 8 #65; leave off false starts.
On the reel: Forfar. |
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I'm a Forest in
these woods - false start |
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I'm a forest in
these woods - good |
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Jockie o'Bryndes
land |
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Jock [...] one
May mornin' |
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Jock and the
seven foresters - good |
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When I was a wee
thing - Banks of roses - false start |
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When I was wee
thing - almost too low, some good verses; slightly
printed |
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Up a wide and
lonely glen - begin over after two verses - good |
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There's a
blackbird (what a voice) - false start not too well
sung |
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There's a
blackbird (what a voice) - some good verses |
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O she's my bonny
wee thing - composed by himself - blue |
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It. Of Benachil
[...], by Jimmy's brother - three verses |
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It. O Benachil" -
original words |
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AFC 2008/005: SR202,
September 16,
1953
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-15. Mrs. Elizabeth White; Elizabeth White [???]. On
the reel: Mrs. A. White /... /Ella Ward - end. |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR203 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-16. Annie Arnot (Gaelic). |
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Eel a Dhu Vetrin
Ho, Ho! - gunshot in middle - waulking song |
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Cuu thewah
L'oo'me yovlic shame - waulking song; repeats part of
song |
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Hull dee hah -
[...] |
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Be vedde na moo
dee midday ee mashe ? - coughs |
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Goes A. tore ha
tor - ha tore |
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slow lyric
song |
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Eel me dhu vetrin
ho, ho! repeat |
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unnamed
song |
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Hamish Henderson
sings and explains several songs |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR204 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-17. Ceilidh (party). |
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Muckin o' Georde
Byre - MacBeath - [...] sings, applaud, beginning
lost |
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The modlin green
- MacBeath- good quality but blue |
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SB - farm
song |
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As I gaed up to
(offer?) "He [...]" - good - audience joins chorus, sough, well
sung |
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What a voice -
Jeannie Robertson - train noises in begin |
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Great Jehovah
with introduction - Jean Ritchie - ok - echoey |
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Little devils -
with introduction - Jean Ritchie - ok |
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SB? |
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Breton catch time
- Breton pipers - good |
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Scots wha hae -
audience- muffled; thanks to the artists |
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AFC 2008/005:
SR527 |
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-18. [further details on tape box] |
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AFC 2008/005: SR205,
possibly
September 15, 1953
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Original ID # S-19. [???]. Tinkers' Camp; On the reel: camp. |
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