Lyrics. Muscial compositions: Songs.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Words, divided into stanzas or strophes, which directly express the writer's own thoughts and sentiments, and are either to be sung or suggest the characteristic of song. For poems set to music, SEE Poems.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Small notebook containing Gaelic songs, ca. 1880s to 1909
Item
Identifier: Acc.14025/4
Scope and Contents
A small notebook entitled at the front in red ink: "Gaelic songs, collected by A.M.C. Tolmie". The title was subsequently expanded to read "English and Gaelic songs ... Campbeltown Argyllshire". Alexander Tolmie became assistant minister and then successor at the first charge at Campbeltown in 1889. A copy of an inscription on a grave in Glassary churchyard, p. 131, is dated 1891.Paginated 1-123 by the scribe, the remaining 10 pages paginated in the Library. An index including...
Dates:
ca. 1880s to 1909