PS 182 – Hector MacLean’s Warning

Primary Sources

A Hector MacLean’s Warning A.6: 17
Dj Brather a’n amhildaich Dj.2: 3
KB Caismeachd Eachainn Mhic Ailean na Sop / Hector MacLean (The Son of Allan na Sop)’s Warning KB. 14: 37

Notes on Gaelic Titles

Bràthair an Amhailteach Brather a’n amhildaich DJ. The fool’s brother.

Caismeachd Eachainn Mhic Ailean nan Sop  Caismeachd Eachainn Mhic Ailean na Sop / Hector MacLean (The Son of Allan na Sop)’s Warning KB. Hector MacLean’s Warning. For the song Caismeachd Ailean nan Sop see C. Ó Baòill, ‘Caismeachd Ailean nan Sop: towards a definitive text,’ Scottish Gaelic Studies  XVIII (1996, 1998), 89–110. On Ailean nan Sop himself see R. Black, The Gaelic Otherworld, Birlinn, Edinburgh (2008), p. 444 note 657.

Roderick Cannon (2009)

Archive Recording

1960 Pipe Major John D. Burgess MBE

Other Material

William Donaldson’s Set Tunes Notes (2008)