Audio cassette recording of Hector Campbell, from Barrapol (Anne Brown’s brother), reciting poetry in around 1980. Inside the cassette case is a type-written copy of Walter de la Mare’s ‘Autumn‘.
2023.9.1
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Object Type: audio recording
2019.98.1
Digital copy of an audio cassette tape of various singers and musicians performing at a public ceilidh held in around 1995-2000. Performers include Angus MacPhail, Iain Brown, Murdina MacLean, Duncan macInness, Mairi MacLean, John Holliday, Neil MacLeod and the Tiree Pipe Band. Songs and tunes include Tuireadh Iain Dow, Dhachaidh bhòn Iasgachd, Banais Sgiobnais, Joyce Gillespie, Chuir iad an t-suil, Air feasgar fo throm smunt?, Ag Obair air na Geibh, Ballach Bhan, Lag nan Cruachan, An Gille Brighde, An teid thu leam, Air madainn Diardaoin, Mo nighean bhan, Se Tiriodh an t-Eilean thoghainn fonn.
Copied in WAV and mp3 formats
2019.8.1
Boxed collection of 24 reel-to-reel audio tapes of unknown provenance, plus one photographic slide of four unidentified adults and two children standing next to a blue van.
2018.87.2
Music CD ‘EVO’ by Skerryvore, 2018.
2018.61.4
Audio cassette recording of the Tiree Feis / Feis Thiriodh 1990 on BBC Reidio nan Gaidheal.
2018.61.3
Audio cassette recording of a BBC Scotland radio interview, 1988, with Dr John Holliday on being a doctor on Tiree and with Aborigines in Australia.
2017.13.2
Audio cassette tape of Iain Johnston (1942-2002), Heanish, singing in October 1976.
2017.51.4
Burgess magnetic recording tape of Mary Davies (1929-2006), Crossapol, singing Brownie songs. Includes original box.
2017.48.1
Two reel-to-reel magnetic audio tapes belonging to Gordon Donald, Vaul (1929-1988). Content unknown.
2017.4.2
Photocopy of a typed transcript of an interview with Hector MacPhail, Cornaigbeg, on 19 May 1992, about himself, boats, sea transport and sailors, with particular reference to Allan MacFadyen, Scarinish, and ships the Mary Stewart and the Mary & Effie. Topics also include alchohol taxation, violence, Clearances, landowners, hotels, Crofters’ War, coal puffers. The interviewer is given only as ‘Smith’.