| Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 432 pages) : illustrations, maps, music |
| Series |
McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series two ; 8 |
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McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series two ; 8.
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| Contents |
Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Gaelic Singing and Broad Cove Parish -- Air Réir Mo Sgeula -- Na h-Òrain -- Na Sgeulachdan -- Notes -- Sources -- Index |
| Summary |
"A penetrating look at the life and work of a twentieth-century Gaelic singer-storyteller from Nova Scotia, Brigh an Orain - A Story in Every Song situates the inherited art of a fourth-generation Canadian Gael in its biographical, social, and historical contexts. It includes the words, music, and English translations for the songs plus an autobiography told in Lauchie MacLellan's usual entertaining style."--Jacket |
| Notes |
Principally biographical and critical commentary from various sources |
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Songs: p. [95]-299 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-427) and index |
| Notes |
Songs and tales in Gaelic with English translations; commentary in English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
MacLellan, Lauchie, 1910-1991 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
MacLellan, Lauchie, 1910-1991 fast |
| Subject |
Singers -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Biography
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Folk songs, Scottish Gaelic -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island
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Tales -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island
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Celts -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Folklore
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MUSIC -- Printed Music -- General.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Folk & Traditional.
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Celts
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Folk songs, Scottish Gaelic
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Singers
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Tales
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MacLellan, Lauchie, 1910-1991.
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Chansons folkloriques gaeliques -- Nouvelle-Ecosse -- Cap-Breton, Ile du.
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Contes -- Nouvelle-Ecosse -- Cap-Breton, Ile du.
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Celtes -- Nouvelle-Ecosse -- Cap-Breton, Ile du -- Folklore.
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Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Biographies
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Folklore
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shaw, John William
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Ornstein, Lisa
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MacLellan, Lauchie, 1910-1991.
Songs. Selections.
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| LC no. |
2002511373 |
| ISBN |
9780773568518 |
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0773568514 |
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9786612858703 |
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6612858702 |
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