121113: Songs of Gaelic Scotland

Gilles, Anne Lorne, Songs of Gaelic Scotland
Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2005 
ISBN: 9781841580180
xxxi pages, 558 pages of music.

Anne Lorne Gillies collected, transcribed and translated this anthology of Scottish Gaelic folksongs for unaccompanied voice, as well as writing the preface and information for each song in English. Each song is reproduced alongside its English translation.

Contents include:
Muir is mànran = Songs of the sea
Cinneadh is còmhrag = Songs of clan and conflict
Fearann is fògradh = Songs of land and exile
Gaol is gràdh = Songs of love
Spòrs is suirghe = Songs of courtship and conviviality.

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