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Thread #156866   Message #3698984
Posted By: Jack Campin
01-Apr-15 - 06:39 PM
Thread Name: Review: Roberton's 'Songs of the Isles'
Subject: RE: Review: Roberton's 'Songs of the Isles'
Mingulay Boat Song - "Traditional Gaelic tune (probably 'Lochaber')" (crt. 1938).

The tune may from Lochaber, but "Lochaber" (aka "Lochaber No more" it is not, though a sufficiently enthusiastic lumper might put them both in the same family.