Articles relating to Singing
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My Last Farewell to Stirling
A bothy ballad about a bitter leave taking. A man caught poaching the lord s hare and pheasant … read more»
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MacPherson's Rant
A song about an injustice. The story of the song is largely true. James MacPherson was an … read more»
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MacCrimmon's Lament
A Jacobite song lamenting the loss of a piper during the rebellion of 1745. This melody was … read more»
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Johnnie O Breadislie
A gallant poacher gets his weapons and dogs ready to steal the King s deer. His mother worries. … read more»
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If It Wisnae for the Union
A song in praise of trade unionism. This song was written by Glasgow songmaker extraordinare … read more»
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Hey Johnnie Cope
An exciting Jacobite song about a battle in 1745. The English general John Cope challenged … read more»
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Greenwood Side
This is a fine version of a ballad better known as The Cruel Mother . She s leaned her back … read more»
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Farewell to Nova Scotia
The tune is Good Night and Joy Be With Ye which first appears in recorded history as early as … read more»
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