Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist
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Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist is an influential ethnographic collection preserving the traditional Gaelic songs, stories, and cultural life of the South Uist community in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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ethnographic collection ⓘ folklore collection ⓘ |
| aim |
documentation of folklore
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preservation of traditional Gaelic songs ⓘ recording of cultural life in South Uist ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Outer Hebrides
NERFINISHED
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Scottish Gaelic community ⓘ South Uist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Outer Hebrides island culture
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Scottish Gaelic tradition ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
anthropology
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ethnomusicology ⓘ folkloristics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
South Uist community life
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cultural practices ⓘ local legends ⓘ traditional Gaelic songs ⓘ traditional narratives ⓘ |
| genre |
ethnography
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folklore studies ⓘ musicology ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cultural descriptions
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folklore narratives ⓘ folksong texts ⓘ |
| hasForm |
ethnographic commentary
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narrative texts ⓘ song transcriptions ⓘ |
| importance |
key documentation of Hebridean Gaelic culture
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major source on South Uist oral tradition ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| placeOfFocus | South Uist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Outer Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Gaelic culture
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Gaelic folksongs ⓘ customs and beliefs ⓘ folklore ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ storytelling ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| timePeriodDocumented | traditional rural South Uist society ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Celtic studies
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Gaelic language studies ⓘ ethnomusicology research ⓘ folklore research ⓘ |
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