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Cape Breton: Milling Frolic at Breton Cove

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Recorder

Cowell, Sidney Robertson.

Field worker

Cowell, Sidney Robertson.

Performer

McCaskell, Norman J.

Collection Creator

Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records

Collection Citation

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Track Information

104 Ho ro, __ Nut Brown Maiden (in Gaelic) / Vocals. Scottish Gaelic language. 102 Description of Milling. 101 N. G. brief (?) / Scottish Gaelic language. 107 O Chi mi na mor Bheanna / Scottish Gaelic language. 103 Fear a Bhata (The Boatman), a famous Hebrides song / Scottish Gaelic language. 105 Milling song: (Fragment of a fine song) / Scottish Gaelic language. 106 Milling Song: (Fine song but too much excitement inbackground) / Scottish Gaelic language. 108 Milling Song: (Fragment at end) / Scottish Gaelic language.
sova.cfch.asch_ref19198

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk51bf0941e-0436-4517-9f40-65d8fd716e24

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-7RR-0699

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Cape Breton Island (N.S.), Nova Scotia, Canada, August, 1953.

General

REEL 115; CDR copy

Place

Canada
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)

Topic

Milling -- Songs and music
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) -- Songs and music
Vocals

Recorder

Cowell, Sidney Robertson.

Field worker

Cowell, Sidney Robertson.

Performer

McCaskell, Norman J.

Culture

Canadians

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / Open Reel Tapes

Extent

1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 7 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-0699

Type

Archival materials
Sound recordings

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
CFCH.ASCH_ref19198
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk51bf0941e-0436-4517-9f40-65d8fd716e24
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171784724-3

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