The life of Iain 'An Sgiobair' MacNeacail and the role of the song-maker in a Hebridean community
Iain MacNeacail of the Isle of Skye has been making songs since 1917, when he was fourteen years old; he still composes today. His style is that of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century <i>b'aird bhaile</i> [township poets] who compose on a huge range of subjects....
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University of Edinburgh
1993
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.666292 |