- CA BI Mg 15.38
- Fonds
- 1974
Songs of the Cape Breton mining communities, a paper by John C. O’Donnell, Director of the Men of the Deeps.
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Songs of the Cape Breton mining communities, a paper by John C. O’Donnell, Director of the Men of the Deeps.
Songs of the Cape Breton mining communities, a paper by John C. O’Donnell, Director of the Men of the Deeps.
14 Irish Pieces Arranged for Guitar, Volumes 1 and 2
141 Brand New Old Time Fiddle Tunes: Volume Two
151 Brand New Old Time Fiddle Tunes: Volume One
Item is a souvenir program for the 1954 Gathering of the Clans and Fisherman's Regatta in Pugwash, N.S.
A Cape Breton Primer: Canada's Old World Music
Item is a report titled "A Cape Breton Primer: Canada's Old World Music" written by Kate Dunlay and published in Sing Out! The Folk Magazine Vol. 34 #4 Fall 1989.
A' Choisir-chiuil. The St. Columba Collection of Gaelic Songs
Item is a book of music containing a Gaelic songs.
A Collection of Ancient Piobaireachd or Highland Music
Item is a reprint of Angus MacKay's 1838 publication "A Collection of Ancient Piobaireachd or Highland Music."
A Collection of Irish Airs for the Flute, Violin or Flageolet
A Collection of Strathspey Reels
A Collection of Strathspey, Reels, with a bass for the Violoncello or Harpsichord
Item is a book of music containing strathspeys and reels for the violin, as well as for the violoncello and harpsichord.
A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes
A Complete Tutor for the Highland Bagpipe
A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes
Item is a photocopy of a book of music containing strathspeys, reels, and jiggs for the violin, as well as the violoncello and harpsichord.
A History of the Scottish on Cape Breton Island
Item is a thesis titled "A History of the Scottish on Cape Breton Island," written by Thomas Redmond Murphy. The thesis describes the history of the Scottish community of Cape Breton Island, primarily of the counties of Inverness and Victoria.
A Journey in Celtic Music - Cape Breton Style
A Linguistic Study of the Lake Ainslie Area of Inverness County, Nova Scotia
Item is a thesis titled "A Linguistic Study of the Lake Ainslie Area of Inverness County, Nova Scotia," written by Nora Alice Rowe. The thesis provides an analysis of linguistic particularities in the Lake Ainslie area.
A Selection of the Best Reels, Strathspeys, Country Dances
A Treatise on the Language, Poetry and Music of the Highland Clans
Item is a report titled "A View of Three Concerts" written by Dan MacDonald.
Alexander ("The Ridge") MacDonald
Fonds consists of a microfilm reel relating to Gaelic literature and poetry.
MacDonald, Alexander
Fonds consists of papers consisting of: articles and music composed by or for Mr. Gillis; papers compiled by Mr. Gillis; clippings and handwritten versions of Gaelic poetry and stories; biographies and genealogical information; articles, songs and miscellaneous items.
A. Articles and music composed by or for Mr. Gillis:
B. Papers compiled by Mr. Gillis:
D. 1.Gillis genealogy, (2 p.).
E. Eigg (Eige. Roll - List of men, women & children in the Parish of Eigg 1764-1765 by Neill McNeill, Catechist including the Isle of Muck, Rumm & Canna. Census lists - Protestants --Isle of Eige, Papists, Galmisdale in Eige Papists, Gruline Papists, Laigtown, Cleadale in Eige Papists, Howland, Fivepenny in Eige,Sandmore, Sandbeg in Eige, Kildonan in Eige Papists, the Rev. Malcolm McAskill genealogy.
F. Miscellaneous items:
G. Articles:
1A. Humble Cathedral, by Cathy Gillies, Port Hood. Church at Indian Point, Judique North, oldest Highland parish in Cape Breton, 1818, (2 p.).
H. Songs:
1."The Cookhouse Song" by Peggy ‘‘Duncan Jim" MacDougall (Gillis), 1952, (1 p.).
2.Oran Pheadair (Peter Smyth’s Song., (6 p.).
I. Genealogy and Information on the surname Boyd:
J. Genealogies
K. Some common Gaelic names as used in Cape Breton.
L. Correspondence
7 letters from Sister Margaret Beaton to Allan J. Gillis dated August 25, 1970 to December 6, 1971. (8 p. photocopies)
M. Photographs
Photograph (col.) of Allan J. Gillis with his two children, Alasdair and Duncan Gillis taken with Sister Margaret Beaton at Cape Bretoniana Archives, 1973. Photograph Accession number: 11-19-30042
Gillis, Allan J.
Allan's Collection of Reels and Strathspeys
Item is a book of compiled sheet music for various forms of Scottish dance.
Allan's Tit-bits for the Violin
Item is a book of compiled sheet music for the violin.
Item is a book of compiled sheet music for the violin.
Item is a newsletter published by the Gaelic Society of Toronto.
Item is a collection of contemporary and traditional songs accompanied by sol-fa notation.
Item is a collection of songs from various singers (many of whom are relatives of the author) from the community of Aird on the island of Lewis, Scotland.
Item is an account of the Gaelic Society of Cape Breton's tour of Scotland in 1974.
Campbell, Peter J. MacKenzie
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.
An t-Eilthireach: Original Gaelic Poems and Melodies
Item is a collection of poems composed by the author.
An T-Eilthireach: Original Gaelic Poems and Melodies
Item is a book of original songs and music.
Item is a collection of original poems and songs including musical notation.
MacLeod, Major C.I.N.
An Uiseag : Leabhran-Ciuil airson na Sgoiltean
Item is a collection of songs with sol-fa music notation and two-part harmony.
Fonds consists of papers including poetry, book excerpts, and a scrapbook. Papers include:
MacDonald, Angus R.
Angus Stephen Beaton Collection
Fonds consists of two volumes of collected Gaelic songs by various Cape Breton and Scottish bards. An index is included in the front of each volume:
MacDonald, Allen “The Ridge”
MacDonald, Alexander “The Ridge”
MacDonald, Alexander “Am Painter Mor”
MacDonald, Dan Alex
MacDonald, John (Hunter)
MacDonald, Alexander (Turner)
MacDonald, Angus (MacAlasdair)
MacDonald, Allan (Miramachie)
MacDonald, Donald (The Ridge)
MacDonald, Angus (Aonghas MacAlasdair)
MacDonald, Dan S. (Miramachi)
MacDonald, A. T. (Antigonish)
MacKinnon, Jonathan G.
MacLellan, Angus Y
MacLellan, Donald (Big Dan)
MacLean, Alexander (Alasdair MacEoghain Bhain)
Gillis, Malcolm H. (Calum na h-Aibhne)
MacLean, Hugh
Beaton, Sam
Walker, John
Nicholson, Hugh (Eoin MacIain Ic Macail)
Ferguson, C. A.
Beaton, Ronald (Maire Ban)
MacIsaac, Hugh
Gillis, Hector
MacLean, John (not the Bard MacLean)
MacFayden, John
Gillis, Michael
MacIsaac, Allen
MacLean, Sam
MacEachern, Dougald
MacLean, Donald
Beaton, Angus
MacLeod, Neil
Fonds consists of poems, biography of Angus Y. MacLellan, and recollections of life on Margaree Island.
Poem: “Clach An Càrn an Dòmhnallaich” was presented by Sister St. Francis of Rome, C.N.D.
Duncan H. and Mary Margaret MacLellan recall their childhood spent on Margaree Island. Typescript, 12 pages Presented by Margaret Long, Brockton, Mass., June 1983.
“My years on Margaree Island” by Lauranna MacLellan MacDonald, who presented the paper in December, 1983. Photocopy, 4 pages.
Biography of Angus Y. MacLellan (1887-1960) Photocopy, 11 pages.
Songs composed by Angus Y. MacLellan and other bards that appear in "Smeòrach nan Cnoc 's nsn Gleann" and "Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia". Photocopy, 10 pages
Story “Raonull Ban Mac Eoghain Oig” by Aonghas MacGillfhaolain. Print, 26 pages.
Clippings: Obituary of Rev. Michael Gillis, 1970; Obituary of Ernest Hart, the Chairmaker from Northeast Margaree, n.d. Presented by Sister Carmelina MacLellan, Port Hawkesbury, 1984.
MacLellan, Angus Y.
Fonds consists of a selection of songs in Gaelic composed by Archie Alex MacKenzie.
MacKenzie, Archie Alex
Fonds consists of correspondence of Archibald Beaton, Donald MacDonald and Rev. Ronald Beaton in Rome. Letters deal with the opening of the coal mines at Broad Cove in the late 1890s, a description of Rome, and the ordering of a set of bagpipes as a gift. Interspersed there is also bagpipe music, written by Archibald Beaton.
Beaton, Archibald
Archibald MacDonald, Gravestone
Item is a photograph of the gravestone marking the burial of piper Archie MacDonald. Mr. MacNeil is buried in Stella Maris Cemetery, Inverness.
Prendergast, Paul
This fonds consists of a collection of Gaelic songs, stories, poetry, history and tombstone inscriptions.
Papers are in Gaelic: