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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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<poem>
 
1. Cha b'e sneachda's an reothadh bho thuath,
Cha b'e'n crannadh geur fuar bho'n ear,
Cha b'e'n t-uisge is gaillionn bho'n iar,
Ach an galar a bhlian bho'n deas.
 
Blàth duilleach, stoc agus freumh,
Cànan mo threubh is mo shluaigh.
 
Chorus:
Thig thugainn thig co' ruinn gu siar,
Gus an cluinn sinn ann cànan nam Féinn;
Thig thugainn thig co 'ruinn gu siar,
Gus an cluinn sinn ann cànan nan Gaidheal.
 
2. Bheir a-nuas dhuinn na coinnleirean òr,
'S annt’ càraibh na coinnlean geal céir,
Lasaibh suas iad an seòmar a'bhròin,
Taigh aire seann chànan a'Ghaidheil;
 
'Se siud bho chionn fhad' thuirt an nàmh,
Ach fhathast tha beò Cànan nan Gaidheal.
 
Chorus
 
4. Ged nach cluinnear a-nis i 's an dùn,
No'n talla nan cliar is nan còrn,
Ged tha meòir' Chloinn 'ic Chriomain gun lúths,
Bho'n tric fheasgar ciùin dhòirteadh ceòl,
 
Gidheadh, anns na h-Eileanan Siar
'S i fhathast ann, ciad chàinnt' an t-sloigh.
 
Chorus
</poem>
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CPDL #20152: Icon_pdf.gif Sibelius 5
Editor: Aindrias Hiort (submitted 2009-09-11).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 41 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Canan nan Gaidheal
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Solo medium

Genre: SecularFolksong

Language: Scottish Gaelic
Instruments: a cappella
Published: unknown

Description: I believe the words are by Murchadh Mac Farlain from the 19th cent. and the tune is traditional. Arranged by Aindrias Hiort.

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Original text and translations

Lowland_Scots.png Scottish Gaelic text


1. Cha b'e sneachda's an reothadh bho thuath,
Cha b'e'n crannadh geur fuar bho'n ear,
Cha b'e'n t-uisge is gaillionn bho'n iar,
Ach an galar a bhlian bho'n deas.

Blàth duilleach, stoc agus freumh,
Cànan mo threubh is mo shluaigh.

Chorus:
Thig thugainn thig co' ruinn gu siar,
Gus an cluinn sinn ann cànan nam Féinn;
Thig thugainn thig co 'ruinn gu siar,
Gus an cluinn sinn ann cànan nan Gaidheal.

2. Bheir a-nuas dhuinn na coinnleirean òr,
'S annt’ càraibh na coinnlean geal céir,
Lasaibh suas iad an seòmar a'bhròin,
Taigh aire seann chànan a'Ghaidheil;

'Se siud bho chionn fhad' thuirt an nàmh,
Ach fhathast tha beò Cànan nan Gaidheal.

Chorus

4. Ged nach cluinnear a-nis i 's an dùn,
No'n talla nan cliar is nan còrn,
Ged tha meòir' Chloinn 'ic Chriomain gun lúths,
Bho'n tric fheasgar ciùin dhòirteadh ceòl,

Gidheadh, anns na h-Eileanan Siar
'S i fhathast ann, ciad chàinnt' an t-sloigh.

Chorus