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Archie Grant
MG 21.8-T-3034 · Item
Part of D.J. MacDermaid Songs & Stories Collection

Item 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

Big Pond Scottish Concert
CA BI T-583 · Item · 1972
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item 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

Boisdale Scottish Concert
CA BI T-716 · Item · 1 July 1973
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of an outdoor Scottish concert recorded live in Boisdale by Kay MacDonald

Bagpipe selections - Iona Pipe Band - Marches
Violin selections - MacDougall, Mike - March, strathspeys, reels - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
Chi mi bhuam, fada bhuam... - MacDonald, Mrs. Kay - Lament - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
Horo iu agus ho ro eile... - MacDonald, Mrs. Kay - Love song
Stepdancing - Boisdale Dancers - Strathspey and reel - Music by Mike MacDougall and Janet Cameron
Am falbh thu leam a' ribhinn og... - Boisdale Junior Gaelic Singers - Love song - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
An cluinn thu mi , mo nighean donn - MacMillan, Rev. Allan - Love song - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
Far an robh mi'n raoir... - MacMillan, Rev. Allan - Love song - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
Violin selections - Prosper, Wilfred - Slow air, strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron
Lizzie Lindsay - MacDonald, Rev. Bernie, MacIntyre, Mr. - Ballad - Guitar accompaniment by Mrs. Mary Gillis
Will ye go, laddie go... - MacDonald, Rev. Bernie, MacIntyre, Mr. - Love song - Piano accompaniment by Mrs. Mary Gillis
Violin selections - Lamey, Ronnie - Slow air, march, reels
Violin selections - MacKay, Alex F. - March, strathspeys, reels
Dark Island - MacQueen, Marjorie - Lament
O mo ruin-sa, 's thu air m'aire... - MacDonald, Joseph L. - Love song
Violin selections - Dougall, Mike - Strathspeys and reels - Piano accompaniment by Janet Cameron

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
Brown Brothers of Washabuck
CA BI FT-213 · Item · Dec. 1987
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a videocassette recording of The Brown Brothers of Washabuck, Cape Breton, produced in December 1987 and edited by Lisa Morrison, Audio/Visual Department, UCCB. Directed by Maxie MacNeil, Hector MacKenzie, and Michael Anthony MacLean.

Introduction
Family History (2:20)
Caledonia Song
Hoodlum Song (3:41)
Grandmother Story (7:32)
Song from the Old Homestead (9:19)
Vince MacLean’s Story (14:41)
Bordon Song (16:55)
Bear Dance (18:17)
Imitations (21:25)
Michael and the Fiddle (22:13)
New Year’s Story (Tody)
Flora’s Story
Home Movie – Michael humming “Duddledum”
No Sir No
Cod Liver Oil
Yon Munroe
Michael Anthony’s Story
Wedding Song
Sister’s Story
Kay MacLean’s Story
Michael Imitating Bagpipes
Dr. and the Bear
Gaelic Song
Hector’s Story
Malcolm MacDonald
Cemetery
Ending Collage

Narrator: Hector MacKenzie

Photographs and home movies in order of appearance:

Dan Brown, Michael Brown, Dan Rory (Murdock) MacNeil

Rory D. MacNeil, Joan MacNeil, Dan Angus MacNeil

Hughie MacLeod, Angus MacDonald

Jackie (Fownes) MacDonald, Michael Brown

Maxie MacNeil, Vince MacLean, Michael A. MacLean, Hector MacKenzie, Flora Canning

Upper Washabuck School located near Angus Ranald MacDonald. (“Big” Liza Campbell – Teacher. Two Browns on extreme right of picture – Michael and Dan.)

Store at Washabuck Bridge with potential local customers and teamsters.

Maxie MacNeil, Hector MacKenzie, Kay MacLean, Annie (Sister) MacLean, Flora Canning, Gordon MacLean (Guitar), Sniffer (dog), Simon MacKenzie

John Dan MacKenzie – store owner at Washabuck Bridge and Eddie MacLean (on right)

Kathleen MacLean, Rita MacDougall

Johnnie Brown, Michael Brown

Square set people:

Leonard MacKenzie, Jeanette MacKenzie, Lawrence MacDougall – Fiddler, Cassie MacKenzie, Florence MacKenzie, Aggie and Neil F. MacLennan, Eugene MacIsaac, Joe (Red Rory) MacLean – Prompter, Michael A. MacLean, Malcolm MacDonald, Michael Brown, Jean MacKenzie, Lexina Fraser

Mary C. MacDonald, Michael Brown, Dan Brown, Lexina Fraser

Dan Brown, Michael Brown, Alex Murphy

Cheryl MacDonald, Wanda MacDonald, Mary Ann MacKenzie, Dan Brown

Michael Brown, Jackie MacDonald, Rosemary MacKinnon, Dan Brown, Mary C. MacKinnon, Andy MacDonald

Wedding party at Highland Hill: Maxie and Joan MacNeil – Bride and groom, Michael (S.R.) MacNeil – Fiddler, Kammie (S.R.) MacNeil – Guitar, Annie Jane MacNeil – Dancer, Patricia MacNeil, Diane MacNeil, Capt. Angus MacNeil, John Rory MacNeil, Lex MacNeil, Dan Malcolm MacKinnon, Peggy (Dan Joe) MacNeil, Unknown female, Dan Brown, Unknown female

Michael Brown, Rose MacKenzie, Lex Fraser, Jean MacKenzie, Kathleen MacDonald, Michael A. MacLean, Duncan MacDonald, Mary C. MacDonald, Front: Michael MacDonald, Michael Brown, Dan Brown

Greg MacNeil (Bear), Arnold MacNeil (Doctor)

Dan Brown, Jean MacKenzie, Michael Brown

Wedding at Upper Washabuck: Dan Alex and Martha MacKinnon, with neighbours and friends

In horse and wagon – Big Neil MacKinnon, Kitty (Charlie Dan Angus) MacNeil

CA BI T-1305 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a sound recording of violin and piano selections performed by Buddy MacMaster, with piano accompaniment by John Morris Rankin, and recorded by CBI Radio.

A-1 Loch na Gar; Fir Tree; Trad., strathspey; Athole Brose; Mrs. Muir MacKenzie; Randy Wife of Greenlaw
A-2 Jigs: The Golden Rod; Haste to the Wedding; 2 Traditional
A-3 Slow air; Mrs. Ferguson of Reath; South West Bridge; Paddy on the Turnpike
A-4 Jigs: Chéticamp & 2 other jigs
A-5 A group of old-time jigs
A-6 Reels: tom Rae, Sandy MacIntyre's Trip to Boston; Ann MacQuarries; Mrs. MacLeod of Raasay; High Road to Linton

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1305 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1305-1.mp3
T-1305 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1305-2.mp3

CBC Radio
CA BI FT-3.2 · Item · 1981
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a video recording of a cable access show of various events in the summer of 1981; tape includes Emily Butler, Helen Xidos, Fred Miles, Peggy Ryba, John Archie MacLellan, Danny Christmas, Chief Alex Christmas, Chief Raymond Francis, Russell MacLellan, Vince MacLean, and Terry Paul.

Tracklisting:

Scottish: 000-explanation of tartans, old clothes dryer, woodcarder, sheepshearers, handwoven wool coverlet (50 yrs. old), handmade wood blanket (100 yrs. old), porridge pot and porridge paddle, spinning wheel, waulking wheel (uses for flax), baked goods, China plates and mugs sponsored by the Cape Breton Gaelic Society Pipe Band, 099-explanation of the Cape Breton Gaelic Society's Pipe and Drum Band, 125-Irish dancers, 164-Playing the spoons, The Greek Community: 191-bazuka, explanation of Uzo and worry beads, 228-explanation and display of the Greek National Guard Costume, description of the national guard costume, 236-explanation of Marriage crown, 249-marriage cup, silver tray and sugared almonds, gift by newlyweds to best man or woman, 269-baptismal gown, 282-explanation of the downtown Mall concept, Polish: 330-explanation of Polish handcrafts, Polish Easter eggs, 378-Polish eagle, 388-display of dolls in traditional costumes, 403-discussion of Sydney's Polish Community (only active one east of Montreal), 1981 N.S. Indian Summer Games 420-greetings, 441-opening of games with Mi'kmaw prayer by Mrs. Pauline Bernard and Mrs. Matilda Hearny, introducing Terry Paul, 483-introduction of Chief Alex Christmas and Chief Raymond Francis, 489-presentation of summer games' parchment to Chief Raymond Francis, 507-Welcome Speech, 513-introducing Alderman Neil MacDonald, Alderman Charlie Palmer, Mayor Manning MacDonald, 525-introducting Mr. Russell MacLellan (MP), Mr. Vince MacLean (M.L.A.), 548-short speech, 567-short speech, 573-introduction of delegation from the Dept. of Indian Affairs & Northern Dev., Ray Senya-Minister's representative, Ron Wit, regional director, 583-Mr. Ray Senya-greetings, 597-Mr. Danny Christmas, introduction of Donny MacNeil, representing minister of recreation, culture and fitness, 607-Mr. Donny MacNeil, speech, 616-Mr. Ron Wit, speech, 629-Terry Paul, introducing Steve Rankin, pres. of Devco, Dave Miller, Vice pres. of Devco, Steve MacNeil, 632-Dave Miller, greetings, 648-Canoe Events at Rotary Park, Terry Paul, explanation of the canoe events, 671-canoe event, 678-interview with winners (Josephine Marshall & Darlene Paul) of the 100m womens canoe race, 697-canoe event, 746-interview with winners (Sheryl Nevine & Taina Paul) of the 100m. canoe races, 756-canoe events, 778-interview with winners (George Chiierdor & Terry Paul) of the 100 & 200 meter race, DEVCO Plowing Demonstration-Summer '81 792-interview with Ray ?, explanation of what judges are looking for, competition plowing is all based on practical plowing, type of finish to the plowing, 937-explanation of a specific furrow

Cape Breton Cable