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Item is a sound recording of the CBC Radio Program "MacTalla an Eilean."

Track Listing:
Violin: Jigs
"Breacan Mairi Uisdean"
Gaelic Story
Violin & Piano: Rankin Gatherine March & reel
Violin: Lady Ann Hope; Tullochgorum
3/4 marches: Inverness (N.S.) Gathering; Drunken Piper: 79th Farewell to Gibraltar; Earl of Mansfield
"The Rose of Allandale"
"Tillidh Mi"
Violin & Piano: Mrs. MacDonald of Creignish; Tom Bain's lum - marches
Violin Selections

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1617 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1617-1.mp3
T-1617 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1617-2.mp3

Item is a sound recording of the CBC Radio Program "MacTalla an Eilean."

Track Listing: Tape UCCB concert - March 17th # 1, Cut 4 jigs
Ann lorne Gillis Side 1 Cut 6 Griogal Cridhe
As True As I'm Sitting Here # 90
Tape - John Morris Rankin Cut 3 Jigs in D Major
Music of Cape Breton Side 1 Cut 1 Mo Chridhe Trom
Tape Clann og ri Ceilear Cut 22 Theid mi null gu tir mo run
Tape UCCB concert March 3rd, # 1 Cut 6 Captain Carswell (Angus MacDonald)
Cart - Fiddle Music Bridge
Ann Lorne Gillis Side 2 Cut 7 A' Chuairt Shamhraidh
Songs from Cape Breton Side 2 Cut 2 Gaol An T-Sheoladair
Tape - Sean & Lloyd MacDonald Cut 2 MacIntyre Profile

Recording is available for research and study purposes only: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1671.mp3

CBC Radio Program "Island Echoes"

Gaelic song by North Shore' the late John Shaw "Maili-Dhonn".

Fiddler Jerry Holland with pianist Hilda Chaisson "On The Go" Boston '85

Gaelic song by Bucky Carmichael - "fear a Bhata".

The Pipe & Drums of the Gaelic Collgeg, St. Ann's. "Farewell to the Creeks"

Gaelic Song by Donald Ross - "Posadh Piuthar Iain Bhain"

Interview with M.J. MacNeil on the Celtic Harp and the Cape Breton Harp.

M.J. MacNeil is president of the Clan MacNeil in Cape Breton

Lucy MacNeil aged 15 learning to play the harp. She is interviewed and also plays a tune on the harp. She's from Sydney Mines (N.S.)

Fiddler Alison Kinnaird, harpist pays a group of tunes in A Major beginning with "Glenlivet Strathspey".

Gaelic song by Bucky Carmichael "Eilean Mo Ghaol"

Theresa MacLellan, violin selections with sister Marie MacLellan on piano, playing a group of hornpipes and reels.

Gaelic Ceilidh Singing "Am Falbh Thu Leam A 'Ribhinn"

Announcements for the week

Violin music by the late Angus Chisholm (78 recording) Mr. Murray strathspey, (b) the 10 fiddler reel and the Baker reel (Mrs. Bess Sidel MacDonald on the Piano)

Joan MacKenzie of Lewis, Scotland singing "A' Fhleasgaich"

Gaelic song called "Faill Llo" sung by Bucky Carmichael

Antigonish Tattoo, Ceilidh Pipe Band.

Waulking Gaelic Songs Barra - "An Fhideag Airgld".

Announcements for the week

Gaelic song by Alex Goldie - "Gura Mis Tha Muladach"

Gaelic Song by Alex Goldie - "Nighean an Tailear"
ovan Gaelic Choir of Scotland "Soraidh Leis an Ait"

Kinnon Beaton with Violin selections and Wife Betty Lou on Piano - Tape from Fiddler's Fesitval

Na H-Eilthirish singing a Gaelic song "Baidin Fheilimi"

Gaelic song by Annie & Calum Johnson, from Barra "Di Sathuirne Gabh M. Mulad"

Gaelic song by Bucky Carmichael, singing "Mo Run Geal Dileas"

Gaelic song by Alex Goldie - "Cruinneag Bhoidheach".

Announcements for the week

Gaelic song (Milling) by Orain, Cape Breton "Ged A Sheol Mi"

The Glengarry Fiddlers, from Ontario playing a group of strathspeys an reels taped in Sydney (N.S.) at the Fiddlers Festival in July, 1985

Gaelic song by Na H-Oganaich, singing "M' Eudail Is M' Aighear"

Item is a sound recording of the CBC Radio Program "MacTalla an Eilean."

Track Listing: "MacTalla an Eilean" (Island Echoes) Fiddler William Kennedy with Joey Beaton on Piano & Al Bennett on Guitar
Cape Breton Symphony - Fiddlers, group of reels
Doug MacPhee - piano solo "General Robertson" group in C.
Howie MacDonald, violin with George MacInnis on piano
Howie MacDonald, violin with John Morris Rankin on piano & Sandy MacDonald on guitar
Archie Neil Chisholm - Older fiddlers & talked about his famous brother - the late Angus Chisholm
1950's tape recording of Angus Chisholm with Mary Jessie MacDonald on Piano
Gaelic song by Archie Grant "An T-Eilean Uain Fo Cheo"
Lauchie Gillis - Gaelic Song "Mo Nighean Dhonn A'Chul Reidh"
Celtic Roots - Ann MacNamara's Group
Gaelic Song by Donald MacRae - "Ho Mhairi He Mhairi"
Archie Neil Chisholm talks about the old time fiddlers and early recordings of them
Fiddler Dan J. Campbell plays a set of clogs in G.
Gaelic Song by Mima Matheson "Sud Mar Chuir Mi"
Gaelic Long Song sung by "Soung of Mull" "Mo Ribhinn Choibhneil"
Govan Gaelic Choir Singing - "Air Fal Li Lo Iraig"
Gaelic Song from the Mabou Ceilich - John Simon MacDonald singing "Mhairi Dhubh"
Cart: Octet - (Dave MacIsaac, John Morris Rankin, Jerry Holland & others, selection of jigs (HFX taping)
Flora MacNeil of Scotland singing "Mile Marbhaisg Air A Ghaol"
Laura Smith Singing - Gray Funnel Line"
Marcel Doucette - Set of reels on violin with Hilda Chaisson on piano
Gaelic Song by Mary Sanderman - "Nigheagan Oga"
Gaelic song by the Mabou Ceilidh "Peigi A'Ghraidh"
Colin Ross, Scotland sings a Gaelic Song "Duanag A' Chibeir"
Gaelic Song - Orain Cape Breton singing "Chunnaic Mi Lair Dhonn" (North Shore Singers)
Gaelic Song by Margaret MacLean of Boisdale "Hinn, Hinn, etc.,
Gaelic song by Alison Kinnaird "Bothan Airidh Braigh Rainnich"
Some announcements of local events
Gaelic song by Alex Goldie - "Gura Mis Tha Muladach"

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
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T-1732 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1732-2.mp3

Item is a sound recording of the CBC Radio Program "MacTalla an Eilean."

Track Listing: Violin Selections - jigs
"Horo Mhairi, ho"
Bagpipe selections: Hugh Kennedy, Dora MacLeod, Pretty Marion
"Ged The Mi Gun Chrodh Gun Aighean"
Violin: Strathspey, reel, hornpipe
"Chunnaic Mi Lair Dhonn aig Seuman"
"Tha Mo Ghaol air Aird a 'Chuan"
"An t-each ruadh aig Roland Steele"
Story - humorous
Bagpipe Selections: hornpipes & jigs
Violin selections: jigs

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1657 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1657-1.mp3
T-1657 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1657-2.mp3

Item is a sound recording of MacTalla an Eilean, February 26, 1983, broadcast on CBC Radio.

John MacInnis & John MacLeod, Puirt-a-beul
Father Angus Morris, Violin: Traditional jigs in Key of A
Barry Shears, Bagpipe solo: Haste to the Wedding; Duncan MacKillop
John Dan MacNeil, Gaelic Story
Iona Gaelic Singers, "Bu chaomh leam bhi mireah..."
Theresa & Marie MacLellan, Violin & Piano: Lord Alexander Kennedy, march; King George V, Devil in the Kitchen, Miss Drummond of Perth - strathspeys; King George Iv, King;s reel
George MacInnis and Doug MacPhee, Piano duet: Pipe Major George Ross's Farewell to the Black Watch; Yester House; Brenda Stubbert, Kinnon Beaton - reels
Willie John MacAulay, "Mairi Dhonn"
John Morris Rankin & Howie MacDonald, Violin: Irish Reels

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1607 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1607-1.mp3
T-1607 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1607-2.mp3

CBC Radio "MacTalla an Eilean" February 5, 1983

A-1 Buddy MacMaster & Carl MacKenzie: Violin: Golden Rod, Down the Tannoch Road, Car Driver, Haste to the Wedding - jigs; Piano accomp., by Doug MacPhee
A-2 Na H-Eilthirich: "Spraidh Leid a'Bhreacan Ur"
A-3 John Dan MacNeil: Gaelic Story; Piano accomp., by George MacInnis
A-4 John Morris Rankin: Violin: Bishop MacDonald, slow strathspey; Glengarry's Dirk
A-5 John Burgess Bagpipe solo: Duchess of Edinburgh; Think Lies the Mist on Yonder Hill; Rose Among the Heather; High Road to Linton
B-1 Ann Draper & Dolena MacLenna: Interview re Mod in Cape Breton
B-2 Donald MacLellan: Violin: Neil Gow's Lament for Abercairney; Christy Campbell; Hills of Cape Mabou; Greig's Pipes; Perthshire Hunt; Piano accomp., by Doug MacPhee

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
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T-1603 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1603-2.mp3

Item is a sound recording of MacTalla an Eilean on CBC Radio.

Track Listing: "Oran an T-Saighdear"
Piano duet: Ducky Meadows; Devil in the Kitchen; Cailleach Liath Raasay; Effie's Big Coat
Gaelic Story
Violin: Mr. Murry, strathspey; a John Campbell reel; Sandy MacIntyre's Trip to Boston; The Yetts of Muckart
"Mo Ribhinn Chaoimhneil"
Bagpipe solo: Knightswood Ceilidh; Captain Carswell - marches
"Song for the Mira"
"Morag a' Dunbheagan"
Violin & Piano: March, clog, hornpipes

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1600 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1600-1.mp3
T-1600 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1600-2.mp3

Item is a sound recording of the CBC Radio Program "MacTalla an Eilean."

Track Listing: Violin: Maid on the Green; Irish jigs; Leona Beaton; Margaret Chisholm - jigs
"Ceann Loch an Duin"
Gaelic Story
Bagpipe solo: Duchess of Edinbourgh; Thick Lies the Mist on Yonder Hill; Rose Among the Heather; High Road to Linton
President of Fed., of Scottish Clans in N.S., interviewed re the Federation's plans for the Gathering of the Clans
Violin: Great Eastern, Glendale (N.S.), Blair Drummon, Lucy Campbell, Yester House - strathspeys; Angus Allan's, Alex Dan MacIsaac's, Soung of Mull - reels
Puirt-a-beul
Violin: Sir James Baird, Mabou Coal Mines - strathspeys; Grey Old Coal Mines - strathspeys; Grey Old Lady of Raasay, Inver Lasses - reels

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1626 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1626-1.mp3
T-1626 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1626-2.mp3

Item is a sound recording of CBC Radio.

Track Listing:
David MacIsaac, Violin: Dunvegan, Sandy MacLean's Alex Dan'd; Angus Chisholm's - jigs
William Marshall, Scotland, "Air muillean 's mi 'nam onar..."
John Dan MacNeil, Sydney, Gaelic Story
Carl MacKenzie, Sydney, Violin: Mr. Mitchie march; The Tarvis Trippers; Highlanders of Bannfshire; New Brig O'Methlick; Miss Erskine of Torry - strathspeys; Tom MacQueston's; Mrs. James Campbell; Don Boys - reels
Barry Shears, Bagpipe solo: Cameron Quickstep march; Arniston Castle - strathspey; Back of the Moon - reel
Iona Gaelic Singers, "Air fail irinn iu..."
John Morris Rankin, Violin: Forest of Garth; Athole Brose; strathspeys; Capt. David Stewart; Trad. & Irish reels
Men of the Deeps, "Cape Breton Coal Miner"
Norman MacLean, Scotland, Rejected Suitor's Medley

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1610 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1610-1.mp3
T-1610 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1610-2.mp3

Christine MacKeigan Mira Discusses her normal college reunion
Her school days in Mira
First teaching job at the age of 19
The 1929 earthquake
Retired from teaching in 1944
Mary Ann MacDonald Mira The saw mill & how it operated
"Amazing Grace"
Roddy Monroe Mira Song composed locally
Gaelic prayer meetings, Rev. Bean
Helen MacDonald Mira History of the Mira area
The old French trail
Describes farms & who owned them
Ernie Weisner Fishing and hunting in Mira
Social life in Mira
Sports
Life in Mira when he was a boy
John Ewen MacKenzie Broughton Mine - History
Originally called Milton
Two hotels at Broughton
Description of school & church there in the early days

Item is an audio recording of Ceilidh, a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1973 and 1974. John Allan Cameron as the host until he was later replaced by Alasdair Gillies.

Medley of Reels - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Scottish reels - Cape Breton fiddlers include Buddy MacMaster, Judique (N.S.), Winnie Chafe, Glace Bay, Cameron Chisholm, Margaree, Angus Chisholm, Margaree
Song - Massacre of Glencoe - Cameron, John Allan - Lament
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - reel of Tulloch
Song - Scottish Working Man - Kennedy, Calum - Ballad
Song - Scotland the Brave - Kennedy, Calum - Patriotic
Accordion selections - Campbell, Colin - Jigs and reels - Piano accompaniment by Doug MacPhee
Song - Amazing Grace - MacArthur, Helen - Hymn
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Strathspeys and reels
Song - Irish Ballad - Cameron, John Allan - Humorous
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Jigs
"Sandy MacIntyre and Chéticamp Jigs"
Songs - puirt-a-beul - Kennedy, Calum - Puirt-a-beul

Item is an audio recording of Ceilidh, a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1973 and 1974. John Allan Cameron as the host until he was later replaced by Alasdair Gillies.

Recording summary:

Ceilidh No. III, CBC, Halifax:
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Reels
Guitar selections - Cameron, John Allan - March, composed by Wilfred Gillis
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Medley of Jigs
Song - "Loch Maree" - Kennedy, Calum - Ballad
Accordian Selections - Campbell, Colin - Reels
Song - Cradle Song - MacArthur, Helen - Lullaby
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Strathspeys and reels
Song - Will Ye Go Laddie, Go - Cameron, John Allan - Ballad
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Reels
Song - Puirt-a-beul - Kennedy, Calum - Puirt-a-beul
Song - Travelling Home - Kennedy, Calum

Item is an audio recording of Ceilidh, a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1973 and 1974. John Allan Cameron as the host until he was later replaced by Alasdair Gillies.

Recording summary:

Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Hornpipes - Same talent as above and in Ceilidhs I and II
Song - Liberty - Cameron, John Allan
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Medley of jigs
Song - Come along, come along... - MacArthur, Helen - Ballad
Song - Road to the Isles - MacArthur, Helen
Song - Mary's Wedding - MacArthur, Helen - Ballad
Accordian Selections - Campbell, Colin - Hornpipes and reels
Song - "Fiona" - MacArthur, Helen - Strathspey and reels
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers - Ballad
Song - Fiona - Cameron, John Allan - Jig
Violin selections - Cape Breton Fiddlers
Song - Irish Miner, Violin selections, Medley of songs: Rowan Tree, My Ain Home, O Bhan Goriach O - MacArthur, Helen

Item is an audio recording of CBI Radio's "Air Bord" program featuring Archie Alex MacKenzie. \

Archie MacKenzie :

MacKenzie Genealogy
Customs of young people at Christmas Island in his youth
He discusses bards, his father Archie MacKenzie

Dan Morrison :

"Gaol an t-Seoladair"

Archie MacKenzie :

Life on the farm in the early days
His father was a school teacher, taught Gaelic as well as English
"Moladh Cheap Breatuinn"
"Gu bheil caochladh mor 's an aite"

Carl MacKenzie & Doug MacPhee :

Violin & Piano Selections

Archie MacKenzie :

Ceilidhs in the ol days - pipers were scarce
The start of the C.B. Gaelic Society - His brother Hugh
The effect of the newspaper MacTalla on Gaelic in Cape Breton

Tommy 'Peigi' MacDonald :

"Moladh na Lanndaidh"

Archie MacKenzie :

Discusses his family

Mickey Gillis- Violing Selections

David Solley - "Mo run geal dileas..."

Theresa & Marie MacLellan - Violin & piano Selections

Doug MacPhee - Piano selections

Donnie Campbell - "The Jolly Beggar Man"

Wick's Scottish Dance Band - Dance music - jigs

Kay MacDonald - Gaelic Lessons with Bob Morgan

Angus MacLeod - "Hi ri hil o hug orin o..."

John Steele - Violin selections

Buddy MacDonald - "Hi ro my nut-brown maiden..."

Kyle & Seumas MacNeil - Violin & piano Selections

Doug MacPhee & Winne Chafe (Glace Bay (N.S.) - New Waterford) Violin & Piano Selections
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) "An Innis Aigh"
Archie MacKenzie (Halifax (N.S.) Interviewed re play "The Reiteach of Morag MacInnis"
Will Pringle, Marie MacLellan, Estwoo Davidson Cape Breton Harmonica, piano & guitar selections
Black Watch Pipe Band, 1st Battalion Bagpipe Selections
Kay MacDonald Announcements
Ronnie MacEachern (Sydney (N.S.) "The Girl the Slighted Me"
Mickey Gillis (Sydney (N.S.) Violin Selections
Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lessons with Bob Morgan
John Alex MacEachern (Mabou (N.S.) "O hi ri a raill o..."
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story
Charlie MacKinnon (Sydney (N.S.) "Down by the Big Shoal"
Theresa & Marie MacLellan Violin Selections

Item is a sound recording of CBI music tracks.

Track Listing: "La la lo la luadhah..."
Violin & Piano Selections
Scottish Songs
Violin & Piano Selections
Gaelic Lesson
"An Atraireachd Ard"
Violin & Piano Selections
Bagpipe Selections
"The Shores of Boularderie"
"Mo Ghun Tomaidh"
Piano Selections
"Auld Lang Syne"

Item is a sound recording of CBI music tracks.

Track Listing: "Brave Ann O'Neill"
Gaelic Story
Violin, Piano & Mandolin Selections
"Mo Mhairi Og"
Violin, piano, guitar selections
"Hey Johnny Cope"
Gaelic Lesson
"Song of the Boatman"
Gaelic Story
"Eilean Fraoich"
Scottish dance music

Item is a sound recording of MacTalla an Eilean.

Tracks List: "Massacre of Glencoe"
Gaelic Story
"Mo Run Geal Dileas"
Bagpipe Selections
"The Banks of the Roses"
Violin & piano Selections
Gaelic Lesson
Scottish ance music
"Far an og rinn mi mireadh..."
Violin & Piano Selections
Gaelic Story
"An Ataireach Ard"
Violin & piano Selections

The Beaton Family (Mabou (N.S.) Violin & piano selections

North Shore Singers (North Shore) "La-la, lo, la Luadhah"

James Cassiy (Scotland) Accordian Selections

Fancy Ryans "Farewell to Carlingsford"

Doug MacPhee (New Waterford) Piano Selections

John Campbell (Mabou (N.S.) Violin Selections

Donald MacRae (Scotland) "Eilean Scalpaidh na Hearadh"

Wick Scottish Dance Ban (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Red Hackle Pipe Band in Concert (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections

Cape Breton Symphony Cape Breton Violin Selections

The Gael Folk (Scotland) "Mairi Bhan"

George Clavey (Scotland) "Morag a Dunbheagan"

Elmer Briand (Halifax (N.S.) Violin Selections

Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin (Judique (N.S.) & Mabou (N.S.) Violin & Piano Selections

Ronnie MacEachern (Sydney (N.S.) "Brave Ann O'Neill"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

John Steele, Marie MacLellan, Charlie Dobbin (Sydney (N.S.) Violin, Piano & Mandolin Selections

Mrs. Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) "Mo Mhairi Og"

Dave MacIsaac; Ali Bennett; Cliff Morais; George MacInnis Cape Breton Violin, piano, guitar selections

Alastair MacDonald (Scotland) "Hey Johnny Cope"

Robert Morgan & Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Lesson

Sons of Skye (Big Pond (N.S.) "Song of the Boatman"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

Allan J. MacRitchie (Scotland) "Eilean Fraoich"

Jimmy Shand Orchestra Scotland Scottish dance music

Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin (Judique (N.S.) - Mabou (N.S.) Violin & piano Selections
Sons of Skye (Big Pond (N.S.) "Massacre of Glencoe"
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story
David Solley (Scotland) "Mo Run Geal Dileas"
The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections
Donnie Campbell (Sydney (N.S.) "The Banks of the Roses"
Mickey Gillis & Doug MacPhee (Sydney (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin & piano Selections
Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson
Jimmie Shand Orchestra (Scotland) Scottish dance music
Archie Grant (Scotland) "Far an og rinn mi mireadh..."
Theresa & Marie MacLellan (Cleveland (N.S.) Violin & Piano Selections
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story
The Hebrideans (Scotland) "An Ataireach Ard"
John Campbell & Doug MacPhee (Mabou (N.S.) Violin & piano Selections

Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin (Judique (N.S.) - Mabou) Violin and Piano Selections

Donnie Campbell; Jerome Campbell, guitar accomp. (Sydney (N.S.) "They had neither pole nor paddle"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

Donnie MacLeod (Scotland) "Corra-Ghribheach Dhonn"

Doug MacPhee (New Waterford) Piano selections

Winnie Chafe & Doug MacPhee (Glace Bay (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin and Piano Selections

Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) "A' Chuairt Shamhraidh"

James St. Clair & Daniel Rankin (Mabou (N.S.) Interview re the seon edition of the book "Mabout Pioneers"

Beaton Family (Mabou (N.S.) Violin & Piano Music

Grodon Highlanders (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections

Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin (Judique (N.S.) & Mabou (N.S.) Violin & piano selections
Donnie Cambpell (Sydney (N.S.) "Kitty from Baltimore"
Mabou Ceilidh (Mabou (N.S.) 3 Gaelic Stories
Doug MacPhee (New Waterford) Piano selections
Mickey Gillis & Doug MacPhee Violin & piano selections
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Announcements
Red Hackle in Concert (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections
Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson
Jimmy Shand (Scotland) Dance music - jigs
George Clavey (Scotland) "Morag a' Dunbheagen"
Norman MacDonald (Sydney (N.S.) Interview re Gaelic & Celtic History courses at College of C.B.
John Campbell (Mabou (N.S.) Violin Selections

Item is a sound recording of MacTalla an Eilean broadcast on CBI Radio on Sept. 23, 1978.

A-1 Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin Violin & piano selections Jigs: Golden Rod, Haste to the Wedding, 2 trad., jigs
A-2 Donnie Campbell "Kitty from Baltimore" Ballad Guitar accomp., by Jerome Campbell
A-3 Mabou Ceilidh 3 Gaelic Stories
A-4 Doug MacPhee Piano selections Hallam's Hornpipe; The Hawk; Grant's Hornpipe
A-5 Mickey Gillis & Doug MacPhee Violin & piano selections Bovaglie's Plaid; Hector the Hero
A-6 Kay MacDonald Announcements
A-7 Red Hackle in Concert Bagpipe Selections 4/4 marches
A-8 Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson
B-1 Jimmy Shand Dance music - jigs
B-2 George Clavey "Morag a' Dunbheagen" Love Song
B-3 Norman MacDonald Interview re Gaelic & Celtic History courses at College of C.B. Education
B-4 John Campbell Violin Selections Strathspeys & reels Piano accomp., by Doug MacPhee

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1308 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1308-1.mp3
T-1308 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1308-2.mp3

Mickey Gillis & Doug MacPhee (Sydney (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin and Piano Music

Sons of Skye - Morais, Cliff & Blanche; Malcie MacPhee; Sheldon MacInnis (Big Pond (N.S.) The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

John Simon Maconald (Mabou (N.S.) "O hi 's na hi iu o..."

John Campbell & Doug MacPhee (Mabou (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin and Piano Selections
Will Pringle & Marie MacLellan Hamonica & Piano Selections

Charlie MacKinnon (Sydney (N.S.) "Kelly's Mountain"

Theresa & Marie MacLellan (Cleveland (N.S.) Violin & Piano Selections

Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson

Donald Ross & Willieam Burnett (Scotland) "Posadh Piuthar Iain Bhain"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

Ronnie MacEachern (Sydney (N.S.) "Go off on your way now..."

Carl MacKenzie & Doug MacPhee Violin & piano Selections

Doug MacPhee & Carl MacKenzie (Sydney & New Waterford) Violin & piano Selections
Na Siaraich (Bessie MacLennan) (Scotland) "Duthaich MhicLeoid"
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story
Charlie MacKinnon (Sydney (N.S.) "The Little Irish Maid"
Kyle & Seumais MacNeil (Sydney Mines (N.S.) Violin & piano Selections
Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson
Black Watch Pipe Band Bagpipe Selections
St. James Clair & Bob Morgan (Mabou (N.S.) - Sydney (N.S.) Interview re Gaelic teacher situation in Inverness County (N.S.)
Ronnie MacEachern (Sydney (N.S.) "I Got Workin' at Caledonia"
John Steele, Marie MacLellan; Charlie Dobbin (Sydney (N.S.) Violin, Piano & Banjo Selections
Donnie MacLeod (of Na h-Oganaich') (Scotland) "Mo Chailin Donn Og"

Kay Macdonald :

"Chi mi na mor-bheanna..."
"An Innis Aigh" (Composed by Angus Y. Maclellan)
"A' Chuairt Shamhraidh"
"Nigh'n Donn A' Chul Reidh" (Composed by Malcolm Gillis)
Chi mi bhuam..." (Composed by Alasdair a' Ridse)
"Hi ho ro 's no horo eile"
"Mo Mhairi Og"
"Mo Mhathair"

Carl MacKenzie & Doug MacPhee - Violin and piano; Neil Gow's Lament

Archie Neil Chisholm - Talks about "ceilidhs"

Rita MacNeil - "Old Man"

Carl MacKenzie & Doug MacPhee - Violin and piano: Strathspeys & reels

Archie Neil Chisholm - Story: "Your mother owes me two dollars"

Alex John MacIssac - Story of Flora & Sarah going to the Picnic

Archie Neil Chisholm - Story of two men arrivig at the Pearly Gates...

Archie Neil Chisholm - Story of two men arrivig at the Pearly Gates...

Alex John MacIssac - Story of an old lady travelling by train...

Archie Neil Chisholm - Story of an illiterate man signing his name...

Archie Neil Chisholm - Story of the cows' summer adventures...

Rita MacNeil - "I went down to the Island..."

Item is an audio recording of Kay Macdonald singing a selection of Gaelic songs, accompanied on piano by Doug Macphee.

"Chi mi na mor-bheanna..."
"An Innis Aigh"
"A' Chuairt Shamhraidh"
"Nigh'n Donn A' Chul Reidh"
Chi mi bhuam..."
"Hi ho ro 's no horo eile"
"Mo Mhairi Og"
"Mo Mhathair"

Item is available for streaming: T-44 [http://beaton.cbu.ca/AtoM/audio/T-44a.mp3].

Peigi Ailein Nic Ruairdh (Peigi Ailean Nic an t-Saoir) Benacadie (N.S.) Ceilidh at Benacadie - puirt-a-beul: Song composed for three men who drowned in Big Pond (N.S.). 'S goiet mo chreach 's gura truagh mi

Mrs. Catherine, Mrs. J.P. MacLean, Mr. Arthur Ferguson Ged tha mi gun chrodh gun aighean... Local song

Mrs. Catherine, Mrs. J.P. MacLean, Mr. Arthur Ferguson O hi iura ro bhi o'... Native song by Arthur Ferguson

Mrs. Catherine Patterson Song depicts local dress and style among girls

Arthur Ferguson Thuist an gamhain mogach

Arthur Ferguson Boinead Uilleam

Arthur Ferguson Ho ro na rocalaich...

Arthur Ferguson Fira fara farumach...

Arthur Ferguson O gur misde, he gur misd' leam Song regretted neighbors move to "coal area".

Arthur Ferguson He na ha hillean a... From Scotland mainly-Gu de Mi mii mar chaigh mi thu

Arthur Ferguson Larst 5 songs by Mrs. Catherine Patterson

Arthur Ferguson Far ill i eile o ro Roderick Matteson, about domestic experiences of a bachelor

Arthur Ferguson Banais aig na bocain an nochd

Arthur Ferguson Bonaid Uilleim

Arthur Ferguson Ho ro na rogalaich

Arthur Ferguson Tha fir a bhaille faramach

Arthur Ferguson Ho horo gum b' eibhinn leam

Item is an audio recording of a ceilidh at Cape Bretoniana. Talks, Folktales, Scottish history - clans & battles, ghost stories, gaelic songs.
Gaelic songs sung by our Cape Bretoners and special gaelic songs sung by Dr. Hugh MacPhee of Scotland.
Photographs taken.
Tea served a la Cape Breton style. Guests were:
Hughie MacKenzie, Joseph A. Gillis, Archie MacKenzie, Jim Charlie MacNeil, Lloyd MacDonald, all of Sydney, and Rev. John Angus Rankin of Glendale.

Morrison, Willie (Scotland)
Morrison, Willie (Scotland) Bagpipe selections

MacEachern, Hon. Allan J. (Ottawa) Welcoming speech

Chisholm, Archie Neil (Margaree Forks, N.S) A funny story...

MacEachern, Most Rev. Malcolm (Antigonish, N.S) Speech

MacInnis, John (Scotland) Gum bu slan do na fearaibh...

MacInnis, John (Scotland) Puirt-a-Beul

Chafe, Winnie (Glace Bay, N.S) Violin Selections

MacDonnell, Rev. Malcolm (Antigonish, N.S) Speech

Gillis, Angus Allan (Southwest Margaree, N.S) Violin selections

Beaton, Joey (Mabou, N.S)
MacMillan, Rev. Allan (Ingonish, N.S) Thug Mi Gaol D`on Fhearr Bhan
MacMillan, Rev. Allan - Faill ill o agus O ro eile
MacMaster, Buddy (Judique, N.S) Violin Selections
MacMaster, Buddy
MacMaster, Buddy
MacMaster, Buddy
Gillis, Angus Allan (Soutwest Margaree, N.S) Violin Selections
Chafe, Winnie (Glace Bay, N.S) Violin Selections
Ewan, Barry and Morrison, Willie (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections
Ewan, Barry and Morrison, Willie Bagpipe Selections
Morrison, Willie (Scotland) Bagpipe selections
Chafe, Winnie (Glace Bay, N.S) Violin selections

Item is a recording of a ceilidh at the house of Alan Steele. Includes stories, songs, local history and lore in both English and Gaelic.

Steel, Allan Story of the building of the Railroad, 1887-1890

Steel, Neil Ged tha mi gun chrodh gun aighean

Steele, Sally Scottish music

MacKenzie, Hugh O, till a' Leannan

Steel, Mary Ye Banks and Braes

Chorus ' S truagh nach robh mise an Eilean

MacKenzie, Hugh Stop your tickling jock

Bryden, Joseph Mimics Mi'kmaq coming off train at Christmas Island (N.S.)/ Mimics Mi'kmaq singing in choir.

Bryden, Joseph Story about Michael Archibald's dog

Bryden, Joseph Micmicing Jim John MacDougall and John Campbell, stutterer

Bryden, Joseph Story about a Priest in New Waterford

MacKenzie, Hugh Story about pioneer days in Cape Breton Island (N.S.) ... Dat's my fader (early relations with Mi'Kmaq)

MacKenzie, Hugh Story centres around a sick woman Seumas Sandy said that if they ate rough food all would be well

MacKenzie, Hugh Humorous Story about Billy Eoin MacKinnon who said "Poor man's stomach was the same as Vanderbilts"

MacKenzie, Hugh More stories about MacGregor's dog killing sheep, rum

MacKenzie, Hugh Donald Isbel about shoes and also about slow worker

MacKenzie, Hugh The courtship of Floridh and Ruairidh under the tree with Hector at the top of the tree listening

MacKenzie, Hugh Story about Donald and a Priest

MacKenzie, Hugh Story about Mickey Sandy's dog.

Chorus O gur toil leam é gur toil leam

MacKenzie, Hugh Story about Michael MacNeil and stealing hay

MacKenzie, Hugh Sgeulachd "Gilleasbuig Aotrom"

MacKenzie, Hugh "Gilleasbuig Aotrom" (continued)

MacDougall, James Glasgow Ceilidh at the Home of James MacDougall, Glasgow, for member of C.B. Society, Sept. 1975: Story about a doctor's prescription...
Sinclair, Hugh Glasgow "Tha naigheachdan 's na paipearan"
Sinclair, Hugh Glasgow "Chi mi, chi mi bhuam e..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow "Morag a' Dunbheagan"
? Glasgow "A' fhleasgaich og 's ceanalta..."
Glasgow "Tha mi nam aonair an lag nan eoinean..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow Story of a man from Eriskay who went to heaven...
MacDougall, James Glasgow "John MacDonald's Trip to Glasgow"
MacDougall, James Glasgow "Morar by the sea"
MacDougall, James Glasgow "Ho ro tha mi smaointeach..."
Campbell, Flora Glasgow "Hug oran o ro 's toigh leam fhin thu..."
Campbell, Flora Glasgow "Thig ho ra bha ho..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow "An tuathanaich 's an t-each..."
MacDonald, Kay Glasgow "Nighean donn a' chul reidh..."
MacDonald, Kay Glasgow "Ho ro 's toigh leam fhin thu..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow Story of a cup of tea...
Campbell, Flora Glasgow "Ho ro nighean, he ro nighean..."
MacDonald, Mrs. Kay Glasgow "Mo chruinneag Ileach"
MacDonald, Mrs. Kay Glasgow "Chi mi bhuma, fada bhuam..."

Item is an audio recording of a ceilidh at the home of Joseph Lawrence MacDonald featuring Gaelic songs. The recording features Sam Lamey, Finlay MacDonald, Joseph Lawrence MacDonald, Hugh F. MacKenzie, and Catherine O'Handley. The recording was created in Boisdale, with violin selections by Sam Lamey and piano accomp, by. John W. Morrison.

Finlay Cameron Eilean mo run...

Finlay Cameron Tha mi'n diugh gu tinn...

Finlay Cameron Eilean mo Chridhe

Finlay Cameron Mo nighean dubh...

Finlay Cameron Teannaibh dluth 's togaibh fonn...

Finlay Cameron Am falbh thu leam, a' ribhinn og'

Hugh F. MacKenzie Next 3 songs by Hugh F. MacKenzie

Hugh F. MacKenzie The Papal Bull...

Hugh F. MacKenzie Tha sinne bronach...

Archie J. MacKenzie Oran Teagasg nan Sgoil

Mrs. Catherine O'Handley Deoch slainte cabar feidh...by Mrs. Catherine O'Handley

Item is an audio recording of a ceilidh at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Michael MacDonald, New Waterford N.S. Recording includes a selection of Gaelic songs, and piano tunes.

MacPhee, Doug (New Waterford) - Piano selection

MacPhee, Doug (New Waterford) - Piano selection

MacLean, Peter (Boston) - Bheir mi o air morag ho...

MacLean, Mrs. Annie (Christmas Island) - Bha mi raoir gu sunndach, sunndach

Beaton, John Angus (Boston) - Illean ill o, illean i...

MacDonald, Mrs. Kay (New Waterford) - Mo run geal dileas

MacLean, Mrs. Annie (Christmas Island) - Och mar tha mi...

MacDonald, Mrs. Kay (New Waterford) - Mo Mhathair

Beaton, John Angus (Boston) - Hiu a ho 's na hiu ro eile

MacDonald, Mrs. Kay (New Waterford) - O hi ri ill obha ho...

Beaton, John Angus (Boston) - Piano duet

MacPhee, Doug and Mrs. Margaret (New Waterford) - Piano duet

Beaton, John Angus (Boston) - O chion a righ gur e mi tha muladach...

MacDonald, Mrs. Kay (New Waterford) - Mairi Og

Beaton, John Angus (Boston) - A' Mhairi Dhubh...

Side A: Introduction of musicians in Gaelic by Wilfred Gillis.
Various tunes played by:
John Allan Cameron- guitar and vocals,
Wilfred Gillis- fiddle,
Allister Mac Gillivray- 2nd Guitar,
David Isnor- bass guitar,
Allan Gillis- bagpipes and vocals Tunes include "Lizzie Lindsay" and "Over the Isles to America"

Side B: Unidentified singers perform in English and Gaelic unaccompanied by musical instruments

Shoraidh slan 'is oidhche mhath leibh
Eilean Sgitheanach nam Buaidh
Thug mi gaol dhan fhearr bhan
Illean o Illean i
Hi ho ro 's no ho ro eile

John MacInnis Ceilidh at the house of John MacInnis, Uist

John MacInnis "A' Chuthag"
Song about MacNeil of Barra
Story about an Irish Priets...
"Ho ro mo nigh'n onn bhoidheach"

Mae Cameron "Faill o agus horo eile..."

John MacInnis "Lassie, woul ya love me"
"The Mountains of Mourne"
Story of a seer...

Mrs. John MacInnis Another Story of a seer...
Mrs. John MacInnis A ghost story...

John MacInnis "Eilean mo Chridh"
John MacInnis "Gaol nan Cruinneag"
John MacInnis "Caisteal a' Ghlinne"
John MacInnis Puirt-a-beul
John MacInnis "Fuaach nan Gaiheal"
General discussion on the Clearances
Ceilidh in Uist - Accoridan Selections

? "E ho ro mi nigh'n dhubh..."
? "Caisteal a' Ghlinne"

Mr. MacMillan Gaelic Song

? Words of welcome to Uist...
? Gaelic Song

John MacInnis "Gum a slan do na fearaibh..."
John MacInnis "Nigh'n Donn a' Chul Reidh"

Mae Cameron "O teannaibh luth 's togaibh fonn"
Mae Cameron "Chi mi na more-bheanna"

? Piping & Sword dance
Accordian Music for dancing

Mary C. MacLellan Thanks to the people pf Uist...
Accordian Music

Item is an audio recording taped in Scotland, October, 1973 at a Ceilidh in Barra - names of performers not available

Recording summary:

                   Violin selections - Marches, strathspeys, reels
                   Bagpipe selections
                   "Teannaibh dluth 's togaibh fonn" - Lament
                   "Muilean nam Mor-Bheann"
                   "Caidil cha dean mi..." - Love song
                   Bagpipe selections
                   Violin selections - LeBlanc, Paddy & MacInnis, Dan Joe - Strathspeys and reels
                   "Eilean uaine a' cheo..." - Patriotic song
                   Puirt-a-beul - Puirt-a-beul

Item is a sound recording of a ceilidh in Bernery.

Cassette notes it as tape #118.

Track List:
Track A1 Berneray Ceilidh, (Scotland Various Artists)

Item is an audio recording of a ceilidh in Boisdale.

Recording summary:

Gaol an t-Seoladair - MacLean, Mrs. Rod - Love song

Chi mi bhuam, fada bhuam - MacLean, Mrs. Rod - Lament - Composed by Alasdair a' Ridge, After he moved to Antigonish from Mabou in his old age

an Loch Mhor - Nicholson, Rod - Rear Beaver Cove - breaking the Sabbath

Gille Calum - Campbell, Michael - Cantaireachd - Composed by Hugh MacKenzie

Oran an Telephone - Barra Glen - MacKenzie, Hugh - Humorous - C.B. - Composed by Hugh MacKenzie

Oran a' Bhocain - MacKenzie, Hugh - Humorous - C.B.

Oran na Mohacks - MacKenzie, Hugh - Humorous - C.B.

Stop your Tickling, Jock - Nicholson, Rod - Humorous - C.B. - Gaelic translation

Lament for his old home - Nicholson, Rod - Lament - C.B. - Composed by Archie Gillis after leaving his old home at Rear Beaver Cove

Song composed in Scotland - MacKenzie, Archie - Love song

O gur toigh leam, e gur toigh leam - MacDonald, Joseph L. - Song in praise of Gaelic - Composed by Malcolm MacNeil (Calum Iain a' Mhuillear)

Old MacDonald had a farm - MacKenzie, Hugh - Humorous - Gaelic translation by Hugh MacKenzie

Oran a' bhata - MacKenzie, Hugh - Humorous - Composed by Hugh MacKenzie when his father made a cane

MacDonald, Sandy Glasgow Ceilidh in Glasgow, Scotland, hosted by the Highlander Institute for members of C.B. Gaelic Society, 1975: Bagpipe selections
MacNeil, Flora Glasgow "Eriskay Love Lilt"
MacNeil, Flora Glasgow "Ho ri iu ag ho hug o..."
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow Gaelic song
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow Gaelic song
MacNeil, Teresa "Nighean donn a' chul reidh..."
MacNeil, Teresa Glasgow "'S e air m' aire a dhol an null..."
Mull Clan MacLean song
Mull "Mhali mhin mheall-shuileach..."
MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections
Mull Love song
Mull "An teid thu leam a' Mhairi..."
Mull Love song
MacDonald, Sandy Glasgow Bagpipe selections
Puirt-a-Beul
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow "Hi ho ro 's na horo eile..."
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow "Gleannan mo ghaol taobh Loch Liobhann"

Gillis, Miss Oban Ceilidh in Oban, Scotland, hosted by members of Oban Comunn Gaidhealach for C.B. Gaelic Society members, 1975: Grabh geal mo chridh'..."
Gillis, Miss Oban Puirt-a-Beul
MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections
MacIntyre, Hugh Oban "...Bi mo ghraidhe far an suidh' thu"
MacIntyre, Hugh Oban "A Mairi dhonn, 's toigh leam thu..."
Gillis, Mary North Sydney (N.S.) Piano selections
MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections
Beaton, Deanie (Munro) Antigonish (N.S.) Bagpipe selections
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "An t-eilean dh'an tug mi baigh..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Teann a nall 's thoir dhomh do lamh"
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Gleannan mo ghaol taobh Loch Liobhann..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Haste away, haste away to Argyll and the heather..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Ho bhan ho, hi ho ro..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Sealladh mise null gu duthaich caomh mo run..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Eilean mo leanabais is m'oige..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Theid mi null gu tir mo run..."
Rankin, Rev. John Angus Glendale (N.S.) "Brief speech"
MacIntyre, Hugh Oban "Cha till iad gu siorruidh"
MacPherson, Most Rev. Colin Oban Brief speech

Item is a miscellany of prose and verse to mark the fiftieth anniversary of a Glasgow-based Gaelic society.

Item are the songs "Lass o'Killiecrankie","Stop Your Tickling, Jock","Kate Dalrimple" and "K.K.Katie" in Gaelic.

Item is a collection of Presbyterian sermons by author, Rev. Dr. Daniel Dewar.

Item is a sound recording of Sean O' Riada.

Item is a collection of poems and songs by various authors. It accompanies a tape.