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Formatsong text
TitleThe Cheery Aul Man
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 00492- 00494

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song
First lineThe croockit aul carl come out o'er the hill

12 stanzas

Contextual Notes

'Source unknown, supposed to be 300 years old; origin somewhere in Aberdeenshire near by the Kirkhill of Auchterless'.


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