Tour Scotland Travel Video Puirt a Beul Mouth Music Gaelic Songs

Tour Scotland travel video Blog of Puirt a Beul, Mouth Music, Gaelic songs by the Gaelic Choir on ancestry visit to Dundee, Tayside, Scotland.

Including;
Mo Chuilean Mìn song about my fine haired pup.

A Chaile Dhubh na Sgulair, this tune was composed for a girl whom the poet had been courting. She met him one day at a market and ignored him. In the song, the poet denies he has been courting her.

Gu de thug dhan bhaile seo thu ? In English what brought you to this town

Puirt à beul meaning literally " tunes from a mouth " is a traditional form of song native to Scotland, Ireland, and Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.

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