Item is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Item is a sound recording of the Greenock Gaelic Church Choir.
Item is a sound recording of various artists.
Item is a sound recording of the Greenock Gaelic Choir.
Item is a sound recording of the Greenock Gaelic Choir.
Item is a sound recording of Alasdair Matheson.
Item is a sound recording of Jack Campbell.
Item is an audio recording of the 100th anniversary mass at St. Margaret of Scotland Church in Grand Mira (N.S)
MacDonald, Rev. Paul Introduction of platform guests
MacIntyre, Piper Dannie "You Take the High Road"
St. Margaret's Church Choir Come Holy Ghost
Power, Bishop W.E. MacLeod, Rev. A.J. MacDonald; Rev. Bernard O'Keefe, Rev. Laurence MacDonald, Rev. Paul Celebrants of the mass
Power, Bishop W.E. MacLeod, Rev. A.J. MacDonald; Rev. Bernard O'Keefe, Rev. Laurence MacDonald, Rev. Paul Sermon
St. Margaret's Church Choir Hymn
Power, Bishop W.E. Continuation of Mass
St. Margaret's Choir Communion Hymn
Gaelic Hymn singers from Gaelic Hymn
Power, Bishop W.E. Remarks
MacIntyre, Piper Dannie You Take the High Road
Item is an audio recording of part of the Scottish Concert at Broad Cove in 1970, recorded by Angus MacDonald.
Recording summary:
Address at opening of concert - MacEachern, Most Rev. Malcolm - Address
Song - written in honor of Bishop MacEachern - MacEachern, Rev. John Hugh - Song of praise
Song - "An t-Alltan Dubh" - MacEachern, Mrs. Bessie - Hunting song - Chorus sung by Rev. John Angus Rankin
Violin selections - MacLean, Sandy - Strathspeys and reels
Opening address at Broadcove concert, 1971 - MacEachern, Hon. Allen J. - Address
Violin selections - MacMaster, Buddy - Medley of Scottish tunes - Piano accompaniment by Rev. John Angus Rankin
Bagpipe selections - MacInnis, Sheldon - Amazing grace
Bagpipe selections - MacInnis, Sheldon - March - Piano accompaniment by Joey Beaton
Violin selections - LeBlanc, Paddy - Marches, strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Margaret MacPhee
Violin selections - Kennedy, Willie - Piano accompaniment by John Morris Rankin
Violin selections - MacInnis, John Joe - Jigs, strathspeys, reels - Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Violin selections - MacLellan, Teresa - Slow air and marches, jigs - Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Violin selections - Steele, John - Waltz
Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Violin selections - Cameron, Rev. Francis - Slow air, march, reels - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
Piano solo - Beaton, Joey - March
Violin selections - Beaton, Mrs. Archie - Strathspey and reel - Piano accompaniment by Joey Beaton
Violin selections - MacEachern, Dan Hughie - Slow airs - Piano accompaniment by Betty Lou MacNeil
Violin selections - Campbell, Gregory - Strathspey and reel - Piano accompaniment by John Morris Rankin
Violin selections - MacMaster, Vincent - March, strathspey and reels - Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Welcomes all to the Festival - official opening of Sunday's program - Rankin, Rev. John Angus - Address
Gives summary of Festival, introduces Hon. Allan J. MacEachern - MacPherson, Judge Hugh Festival Chairman - Address
Speaks on the Festival and Scottish culture - MacEachern, Hon. Allan J., Pres. Of Privy Council - Address
Violin selections - Chisholm, Archie Neil - Strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Maybelle Doyle
Stepdancing - MacPherson, Ellen and Garry - Stepdancing - Music by Buddy MacMaster and Mary Lou MacNeil
Violin selections - MacEachern, James - Piano accompaniment by Joey Beaton
Violin selections - MacDougall, Hector - Strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Maybelle Doyle
Violin selections - MacInnis, Sandy - Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Bagpipe selections - Beaton, Mrs. Deanie Munro - Marches
Bagpipe selections - Bearon, Mrs. Deanie Munro - Jigs - Piano accompaniment by Joey Beaton
Morag a'Dunbheagan - MacPherson, James - Love song - Accompaniment by Ellen MacPherson
The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen - MacPherson, James - Patriotic song
Violin selections - MacMaster, Buddy - Slow air, marches, reels - Accompaniment by Betty Lou MacNeil
Violin selections - LeBlanc, Donnie - Strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Joey Beaton
An cluinn thu mi mo nighean donn... - MacMillan, Rev. Allan - Love song - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
Violin selections - MacLean, Joe P. - March, strathspeys, reels - Marie MacLellan, piano accompaniment
Violin selections - Gillis, Michael - Marie MacLellan, piano accompaniment
Violin selections - Morris, Rev. Angus Beaton, Joey - Strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Joey Beaton
Violin selections - MacIntyre, John - Piano accompaniment by Joey Beaton
Violin selections - Mini-grand finale, 35 fiddlers - Jigs, marches, strathspeys, and reels
Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
Tape Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-698-1.mp3
Tape Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-698-2.mp3
Item is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Item is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Item is a sound recording of Alasdair Gillies.
Item is a sound recording of Alex Goldie.
Cassette notes it as tape #136.
Track List:
Side A
Track A1 - Falt Trom Trom Dualach. 05:34
Track A2 - Mios Faoilleach colla-deug Gearran..., Gaelic toast for St. Andrew's Night. 02:53
Track A3 - Song: Comunn Mo Rùn 02:24
Track A4 - Òran nam Fasan composed by James Campbell of Boisdale and later, North Sydney. 03:12
Track A5 - Bhean an Taighe Ghaoil an Fhortain. 01:49
Track A6 - Cumha - Seo a'bhliadhna chuir as dhomh 's a ghlas a falt air mo cheann. (Alex Goldie) 03:40
Track A7 - Tha mo Chion air an Fhiùran (Alex Goldie) 05:27
Track A8 - Cumha na Tulaich. Composed by Archie (Larry) Gillis of Rear Beaver Cove. Recording of a recording. 03:34
Side B
Track B1 - Falt Trom, Trom Dualach (Alex Goldie) 02:50
Track B2 - An Te Sin air an Robh Mi'n Gheall (Alex Goldie) 04:31
Item is an audio recording of Gaelic song selections by Alex Goldie, Irish Cove, N.S.
"Illean ill o, illean i"
"Ochoin mo chailin..."
"Teannaibh dluth 's togaibh fonn"
"An teid thu leam, a ribhinn lurach"
Item is an audio recording of stories and songs performed by Jessie MacDonald (River Denys, N.S) and Alex Maceachern (Creignish, N.S).
MacEachern, Alex - A Bhean-taighe's na Sithichean
MacEachern, Alex - Murchadh is Mionachag
MacEachern, Alex - De chuireadh mulad ort latha do Bhainnse?
MacEachern, Elizabeth - Two short "bochdan" stories
MacDonald, Jessie - Mo nighean donn bhoidheach
MacDonald, Jessie - Oran mar gum b' ann le mhnaoi
MacDonald, Jessie - Fear a Bhata
MacDonald, Jessie - E hi ri ill raill o
MacDonald, Jessie - Togainn fonn air lorg an fheidh
MacDonald, Jessie - Mo nighean donn 's laghach thu
MacDonald, Jessie - Cnuic 's na glinn
MacEachern, Elizabeth - Burns and his Highland Mary
MacEachern, Elizabeth - Eilean a' Cheo
MacEachern, ElizabethItem is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Tape of Gaelic songs, sent as a tape from Allan J. Gillis to Sister Margaret
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Na Cnuic 's na glinn bu bhoidhche leinn
A Fhleasgaich uasail ho ri ho ro
'S i mo dhùthaich a dh'fhàg mi
'S Truagh nach robh mise nan eilean mo chridhe
Item is a collection of contemporary and traditional songs accompanied by sol-fa notation.
Item is a sound recording of John S. MacKenzie.
Item is an audio recording of a BBC Glasgow program with John MacPherson exploring Gaelic culture and language throughout Cape Breton Island.
Among the Gaels in Nova Scotia: MacMillan, Hector S e Ceap Breatuinn Tir Mo Ghraidh
MacPherson, John (BBC) Glasgow (Scotland) Gaelic in Nova Scotia
MacEachern, Mrs. Creignish (N.S.) Song in praise of the Island of Cape Breton
MacPherson, John Glasgow (Scotland) Account of Gaelic place names in Cape Breton
Kennedy, Florence Dunvegan Interviewed with John MacPherson
MacDonald, Dan R. Mabou (N.S.) Bonnie Lass of Head Lake
MacPherson, John Glasgow (Scotland) Milling Frolic
MacDonald, J.L. Et al Boisdale (N.S.) Hug ho ran o robha ho, nighean donn Bhoidheach
MacPherson, John Glasgow (Scotland) Gaelic Revival in Cape Breton
Beaton, Sister Margaret Sydney (N.S.) Address to her friends in the Highlands and Islands
MacPherson, John Glasgow (Scotland) We're the children (you brought from Scotland) sorry to leave? Mr. MacPherson replied that there wasn't one dry eye when he took the children back to Scotland
Mi'kmaw song and dance
MacEachern, Bessie Creignish (N.S.) Gaelic song
MacMillan, Hector Song in praise of the Island of Cape Breton
MacPherson, John Glasgow (Scotland) Closing message to people of Cape Breton
MacPherson, John AlickItem is an audio recording of BBC Glasgow's 1971 radio piece 'Among the Gaels of Nova Scotia' concerning Gaelic language and culture in Cape Breton Island.
MacEachern, Bessie Fuadach nan Gaidheal
MacPherson, John Conversation with J.C. MacNeil
MacNeil, J.C. Families who left for Western Newfoundland
MacNeil, J.C. Orain Mocaisean
MacNeil, J.C. Soldier's song
MacPherson, John
MacNeil, J.C. Conversation with J.C. MacNeil, Genealogy of the MacNeil Family
MacNeil, J.C. A bhean a tighe
Sailor's love song
A Ghille Dhuinn
MacPherson, John
MacNeil, J.C. Discussion on their trip to Cape Breton
Item is a sound recording of Rodrick MacLeod.
Item is a sound recording of Angus C. MacLeod.
Item is a song including piano accompaniment.
Item is a collection of songs with sol-fa music notation.
Item is a collection of songs with sol-fa musical notation and two-part harmony.
Item is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Item is a sound recording of Rhona MacLeod
Item is a collection of poems composed by the author.
Item is a collection of songs with sol-fa music notation and two-part harmony.
Item is an audio recording of bard Angus 'The Ridge' MacDonald, son of famed Allan 'The Ridge' MacDonald, performing a number of Gaelic songs and stories.
"Naille chunna mi' n uair bhios drama 's a' chuach ri ol..."
"Gur e mise a th' air mo leonah..." (Blar Inverlochy)
"Tha mi 'n diugh gu tinn..."
" 'S fheudair dhomh air m'fhirinn a sguir dhe'n dram..."
"Throid mo bhean 's gun throid i rium..."
"Fire, fare, farumach..."
"Mo Mhaili Bheag Og"
"Chaidh do Pheigi air Chall..."
"A' Choille Ghruamach"
"Muile nam Mor-Bheann"
"Lass of Glencoe"
"Tha m'inntinn trom 's cha tho mi fonn..."
Hector Campbell (Hillsdale, N.S.)
Sgeulachd - "The man who went to see the king of the wind..." (continued on T-2016)
Leach, MacEdwardMacNeil, Stephen R. Iona "Reisemaid Ghàidhealeach Eilean C.B." (185th Battalion)
Morrison, Dan Neil Loch Lomond "Chi mi na mòrbheanna..."
MacLellan, Angus Grand Mira (N.S.) "Cumha MhicChriomain"
MacLellan, Angus Grand Mira (N.S.) "Creach na Samhna"
MacLellan, Angus Grand Mira (N.S.) "Óran a 'Mhathain"
MacLellan, Angus Grand Mira (N.S.) "Postman's Song"
MacLellan, Angus Grand Mira (N.S.) "Óran na Bainnse" (Cape Mabou Wedding)
MacLellan, Angus Grand Mira (N.S.) "Poite-dhubh MhicRaing
Campbell, Hector Hillsdale, Inverness County (N.S.) "A ' bhrádha"
Shaw, JohnItem is an audio recording of Gaelic bard Angus R. Macdonald, of French Road N.S. Recording includes a number of humorous stories and songs composed by MacDonald as well as a performance of his popular song 'The Mountain' (Smeorach Chlann Domhnuill)
Day, Hilda"I ho, hi ho, wach horo eile..."
"O cha teid, cha teid mise..."
" 'S truagh nach robh mi, a hill oro, Riochd na h-eala, a hi m bo..."
"Ochoin a righ, gur a mi tha muladach"
Sgeulachd: A young man going to seek his fourtune...
"An diugh chuala mi sgeul..."
Item is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Item consists of an audio recording of Annie (Mrs. J.P) MacLean of Rear Christmas Island, (N.S) singing a number of Gaelic songs. Recorded by Sister Margaret Beaton and Hilda Day.
Mrs. J.P. MacLean, Christmas Island (Rear):
"Mise tha fo Mhulad air Tulaich gun Uaill" Song about a difficult winter composed by Catriona MacNeil (Catrìona Iain Ruaidh).
"Why did she compose this song?" She had to do so many difficult tasks in the winter.
Song about finding a rich man to marry; composed by Catherine MacNeil (Catrìona Iain Ruaidh).
Stories about Catrìona Bean Ruaidh. She lived further inland than Jack Pheadair (informant's husband)'s uncle, Ruairidh Chaluim Ghobha MacLean. Ruairidh lived at the foot of Eskasoni Mountain where Rory S. MacNeil lives.
Forerunner portending the death of the bard.
Bard's father was married to Christie Alasdair Chaluim Ghobha "The Big Widow".
Song about working at the the Steel plant in North Sydney by Archie "Larry" Gillis, originally from Rear Beaver Cove.
Day, HildaMacLean, Mrs. Annie Rear Christmas Island "Bha Mi'n Raoir gu Sunndach, Sunndach" composed by Catherine MacNeil (Catrìona Bean Iain Ruairidh| Iain Ruaidh)
MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections
MacPherson, John Alex Sydney (N.S.) Conversation with Mrs. Annie MacLean
MacLean, Mrs. Annie Rear Christmas Island "Mise tha fo Mhulad air Tulaich gun Uaill". Song concerning a difficult winter in the Rear of Christmas Island by Catherine MacNeil (Catrìona Iain Ruaidh| Bean Iain Ruairidh)
Campbell, John Sydney (N.S.) Discusses Gaelic songs with Mrs. MacLean
Munroe, Deanie Sydney (N.S.) Bagpipe Selections
MacPherson, John Alex and MacNeil, Mike Sydney (N.S.) Conversation re: Cape Breton Gaelic songs
MacLean, Mrs. Annie Rear Christmas Island. Song about aging and marriage by Catherine MacNeil (Catriona Iain Ruaidh | Bean Iain Ruairidh)
Hashem, Lila Sydney (N.S.) Piano selections
MacPherson, John Alex; MacNeil, Mike; MacLean, Mrs. Annie. Conversation re: types of songs, milling songs.
MacNeil, Mike. Song "Horo is Toigh Leam Fhìn Thu"
MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections
MacPherson, John Alex; Campbell, John Sydney (N.S.) Conversation re: Gaelic in Cape Breton
Gillis, Wilfred Antigonish (N.S.) Violin selections
Item is an audio recording of the 1973 Southwest Margaree concert. Recording includes:
Southwest Margaree Gaelic Chorus , Southwest Margaree (N.S.) - O Canada
MacDonnell, George , Inverside - Bagpipe selections
Chisholm, Archie Neil , Margaree Forks (N.S.) - Words of welcome
MacDonald, Mr. And Mrs. Francis , Southwest Margaree (N.S.) - Violin and piano selections
Gillis, Angus R. And chorus , Southwest Margaree (N.S.) - Tha mo run air a' ghille...
Tompkins, Donna , Margaree Forks (N.S.) - Mary Hamilton
MacNeil, Marion and Rosemary , Barra Glen - Bagpipe and drum selections
MacDonald, Mrs. Kay , New Waterford - Mairi Og
MacDonald, Mrs. Kay , New Waterford - Am falbh thu leam a ribhinn og
Kennedy, Donna , Deepdale (N.S.) - Stepdancing
MacGillivray, Mrs. Mae; MacDonald, Francis , Southwest Margaree (N.S.) - Eilean mo Chridhe
Murphy sisters , St. Rose - Bagpipe selections
Doug MacPhee; Doyle, Maybelle Chisholm , New Waterford and Margaree Forks (N.S.) - Piano duet
Currie sisters , Sydney (N.S.) - Highland Fling
MacDougall, John , Kenloch - Violin selections
East Lake Ainslie Gaelic Chorus , Lake Ainslie (N.S.) - An t-eilean dh'an thug mi luaidh...
East Lake Ainslie Gaelic Chorus , Lake Ainslie (N.S.) - S truagh nach d'rugadh dall mi...
Gillis, Wallace , Scotsville - Violin selections
Murphy sisters , St. Rose - Bagpipe selections
Gillis, Miss , Scotsville - Piano selections
Gillis, Angus R. , Southwest Margaree (N.S.) - Och mar tha mi 's mi nam onar...
Southwest Margaree Gaelic Chorus , Southwest Margaree (N.S.) - Morag a Dunbheagan
MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"Item is an audio recording of Archie Alex Mackenzie singing Gaelic songs.
Song composed for the Gaelic Society of Cape Breton
Song "Tilleadh an Eilthirich" (Composed for a ceilidh in Barra)
"Òran Taigh Chaluim is Màiri" (Composed for a ceilidh in Glasgow before returning to Cape Breton)
MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"MacLellan, Archie Dan
Stories about Raonall Mor Mac Ailean Oig
Story about "Sithichean" (fairies) in Isle of Cann, Inner Hebrides
The French boat in P.E.I.
Oran an T-Seathaich
Puirt-a-beul - words to Miss MacLeod's Reel
"Gillean nan Drobhair"
Traditions concerning Miss MacLeod's Reel "Ceann Locha Morair"
First Pioneers' voyage from Scotland
"Murderer on ship tested with coin"
"No successful wedding without a fight..."
Forerunners
"Bocain" and connected beliefs...
"Spiorad an Drobhair"
Transportation by will...
"'Tha diofar math eadar na mic..."
"Priest and minister in River Denys..."
"Song about the burning of the jail at Inverness (N.S.)"
MacLellan, Lauchie (Dunvegan)
"Bheir mi o ro hoireann o"
"Sealladh nam mor-bheannan"
"An Gille Glas"
"Oran an T-Seathaich"
Saying from Gaelic Calendar
"'S e mo run an t-oigear og..."
"Illean bithibh sunndach..."
Beaton, David
Killer whales at Broad Cove
Shaw, JohnItem is an audio recording of Archie E. Gillis and John Beaton performing a selection of Gaelic songs and sgeulachd.
Archie E. Gillis
"Olc mar h' fhalbh sibh air turs..."
"Smuid a null gu duthaich na Gallamg (?) ..."
John Beaton:
Sgeulachd: "Cailleach nan Cno"
"Sealah cuan 's i bho thuath..."
Unidentified Informant Sgeulachd: About "Buidseachd - sgoil - dhubh"
Leach, MacEdwardItem is a sound recording of Archie Grant.
Cassette notes it as tape #117.
Track List:
Side A
Track A1 - Puirt-a-Beul (Allan MacLean) 05:30
Track A2 - (Archie Grant) 02:57
Track A3 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 03:04
Track A4 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:42
Track A5 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:13
Track A6 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:43
Track A7 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:45
Track A8 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 03:16
Track A9 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:52
Track A10 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 05:49
Track A11 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 10:09
Side B
Track B1 - TBD (Archie Grant) 03:19
Track B2 - TBD (Allan MacRitchie) 03:27
Track B3 - TBD (Andrew Grinlaw) 03:12
Track B4 - TBD (Hugh MacKay) 03:17
Track B5 - TBD (Donald MacIsaac) 02:50
Track B6 - TBD (Cathie B. MacLean) 02:51
Track B7 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:42
Track B8 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:22
Track B9 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:13
Track B10 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:07
Track B11 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 03:02
Track B12 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 01:48
Track B13 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 01:43
Track B14 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 02:37
Track B15 - TBD (Allan MacLean ; Archie Grant ; Allan MacRitchie ; Andrew R. Grinlaw ; Hugh MacKay ; Donald MacIsaac ; Cathie B. MacLean) 05:30
Item is a sound recording of Donald M. MacLeod.
Item is a sound recording of John Murdo Morrison.
Item is an audio recording of an interview with J.A Macneil, Michael Macneil and John Angus Maclean of Big Beach, Cape Breton (N.S.) Features:
MacNeil, J.A. - A trip to Scotland
MacNeil, Michael - Biographical sketch
MacNeil, Michael - Biographical sketch
MacNeil, Michael - Ho iri raill o
MacNeil, Michael - S' fheudair dhomh...'s sgur de 'n dram
MacNeil, Michael - Railroad song
MacLean, John A. - Se fad mo mhulad
MacLean, John A. - Biographical sketch
MacLean, John A. - Story - the old woman and the trunk
MacLean, John A. - Ged a'sheoil mi air m'aineoil
Side 2:
J.A MacKinnon (MacKinnon's Harbour) :
Biographical Sketch
Schooling and teachers in MacKinnon's Harbour
Mrs. MacKinnon (MacKenzie):
Biographical Sketch
Selection of Gaelic songs
MacDonald, Joseph LawrenceItem is an audio recording of the Big Pond Scottish Concert.
Featuring:
MacEachern, Rev. John Hugh
MacEachern, Elizabeth;
Beaton, Donald Angus
McKay, Alex Francis
Chafe, Winnie
Chisholm, Archie Neil
Rankin, John Morris
Rankin, Marie
McEachern, Dan H
MacPhee, Doug
Gillis, Angus R
.Gillis, Hugh
MacDonald, Johnny A.
MacLellan,Theresa
MacLellan, Marie
"Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go" By John Allan Cameron and John Lorne MacIsaac (Love Song)
Puirt-a-beul by John Allan Cameron (Mouth music)
Violin and guitar selections by Theresa MacLellan and John Allan Cameron.
Step-dancing by Bernie Campbell, Iona. (Strathspey and reels)
Violin selections by Carl MacKenzie. Piano accompaniemnt by Marie MacLellan.
Bagpipe selections by St.Ann's Gaelic College Pipe Band "Scotland the Brave"
Bagpipe selections by Barry Ewen (Strathspey, reels - "Reel of Tulloch," "N' am bi tri sgillin agam")
"Call for ma Grog...." by John Allan Cameron (Drinking Song)
Story about a mental patient...by John Allan Cameron
Violin selections by Rev. Frank Cameron (March, strathspey, reels)
"Eriskay Love Lilt" by Lauchie Gillis (Love Song). Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Story of a man's experiences with the C.N.R...by John Allan Cameron
Violin selections by Paddy LeBlanc (Strathspey, reels); plays for stepdancing by the Novak family.
Violin selections by Paddy LeBlanc (slow air, stathspey, reels). Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan.
Violin selections by Wilfred Prosper (slow air).
MacInnis, RonItem is an audio recording of the 1970 Big Pond Scottish Concert.
Recording summary:
Opening remarks and welcome - MacIsaac, John Lorne, M.C., Big Pond Concert, 1970 - Conversation
Brief speech - MacEachern, Hon. Allan J. Pres. Privy Council
Bagpipe selections - MacKinnon, Peter - Scottish marches
Violin selections - LeBlanc, Paddy - Scottish tunes - Piano Accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Gaelic songs - Gillis, Lauchie - Love song, hunting song, love song - Mr. Gillis is assisted by Grand Mira Gaelic chorus
Violin selections - MacInnis, Dan Joe - Medley of Scottish tunes - Piano Accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Bagpipe selections - MacDonald, Angus and Allan - Medley of Scottish tunes - Two boys from Scotland, 14 and 17 years old
Mo Dhachhaidh - Gaelic singers - Song in praise of home
Violin selections - MacLellan, Theresa - Medley of strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Marie MacLellan
Gaelic songs - Gaelic singers - Love songs - Ho ro mo nighean donn bhoidheach, Am falbh thu leam a' ribhinn og
Violin selections - Chafe, Winnie - Scottish airs - Piano accompaniment by Doug MacPhee
Hebridean Lament - Hutchinson, Rosemary - Love song
MacEachern, Allan J., Pres. Of Privy Council - Ho ro 's toigh leam fhein thu...
MacInnis, Donald, M.P. -Violin selections
MacKenzie, John Archy, M.L.A. - Stepdancing
Munro, Deanie - Lizzie Lindsay
Gillis, Lauchie - Violin selections
Gillis, Lauchie - My Cape Breton Home
MacDougall, Mike - Accordian Selections
Morris, Father Eugene - The Three Marys
Snow, Ted - Violin selections
MacLellan, Teresa - Stepdancing
Hibbs, Harry - Stepdancing
Hibbs, Harry - Illean beag horan o ro...
Hibbs, Harry - s e mo run an t-saighdear og...
MacInnis, Dan Joe - Puirt-a-Beul
LeBlanc, Kathy - Puirt-a-Beul
Knight, Margaret Bennett - Violin selections
Knight, Margaret Bennett - Violin selections
Knight, Margaret Bennett - Violin selections
Chafe, Winnie - Violin selections
Chafe, Winnie - Violin selections
MacDougall, Mike - Violin selections
MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"File consists of an audio recording; mentions first contact between Mi'kmaq and Gaelic settlers.
Brief biographical sketch of Hugh MacKenzie and his contributions to Cape-Bretoniana and Mr. MacKenzie is interviewed by Cathleen MacKinnon
Hugh MacKenzie: Early history of Christmas Island (N.S.), MacNeils vs. Mi'kmaq, Scottish Immigrants to C.B. Brought only bare essentials with them, Funiture and Clothing in the early days
Early method for making dye
Recipe for making soap
Faill iu faillin ho ro eile - Milling song
Recipe for making tea. Early settlers made tea from herbs and roots
Medical care - sick and elderly were cared for by relative and neighbors
His prayers were answered ... Anecdote
Difficulty getting food...
Mi'kmaw with scalping knife...
Dat's me father
Schools scholars in the days...
Asthma and sore throat cure
Superstitious practises
Meeting the red haired woman means bad luck for the rest of the day
The black cat superstition...
Discussion on second-sight
I feel a heavy weight on my back...
Second-sight story
Stop here a minute...something is going to happen right here
I saw my brother's funeral...
Hallowe'en customs/B. New Year with rhymes
Reiteach - matchmaking
Brief sketch of MacKenzie family...
The ship "Harmony"
The Scottish pioneers were ingenious
Oran and amadan bhoidheach...Song-lament tells of a man who mistakenly shoots his sweetheart
MacNeil Boating Songs (Kishmul Castle)
Gu bheil angille dubh-dhonn
Oran an t-saighdear - Soldier laments his second induction into the army
Tha mi fo lean dubh 's mi m'onair composed by Bard William Ross
Song lament
Tha mo glean air au Chieetan [SIC]
Tha mise fo mhulad 's an am...
Mary's Dream
O nach till thu ruinn a rithis...Jacobite song
Soraidh leibh 's oidhche mhath liebh
Thanks Hugh MacKenzie