Soutar CentenarySIXTY-SIX POEMS & TWELVE SONGS |
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1 The Twa Men 0:41
2 The Tattie Bogle 0:21
3 The Gowk 1:12
4 Bawsy Broon 0:44
5 A Bairn’s Sang 0:37
6 The Waefae Wee Lassie 0:21
7 The Gowdan Ba’ 0:22
8 Jamie (song) 1:10
9 The Daft Tree 0:20
10 Ae Simmer’s Day 0:34
11 Craigie Knowes 0:22
12 The Tryst 0:58
13 The Tryst (song) 2:18
14 The Lanely Mune 0:20
15 Aince upon a day 0:47
16 Wullie Waggletail 1:04
17 Yesterday 0:47
18 The Gowk 1:04
19 The Gowk (song) 1:22
20 Birthday 2:46
21 At Tibbermuir 0:36
22 The Hunt 1:29
23 Poem 1:20
24 I Lang Tae Gie Mysel’ 1:06
25 Merlin 0:51
26 Song 0:45
27 Broken Brig (song) 2:14
28 Evening Star (song) 2:54
29 A Whigmaleerie 0:34
30 Ae Nicht at Amulree 0:41
31 The Wood 1:27
32 The Children 1:10
33 Pity 1:05
34 The Auld House 1:10
35 Pilgrimage 0:36
36 Summer is By 0:44
37 Saint Dod 1:39
38 Bairntime 0:48
39 Wintry Song 0:41
40 Silence 0:39
41 Leerie-Licht (song) 0:48
42 The Thocht 1:00
43 Adventure 0:29
44 Compensation 0:35
45 Biography 0:36
46 Haunted 0:50
47 The Three Worthies 0:32
48 Corbie Sang (song) 1:39
49 The Drucken Fuggie-Toddler 0:51
50 The Philosophic Taed 0:59
51 In the nicht 0:38
52 Auld Sang 0:31
53 Yon Day 0:31
54 The Merry Moment 0:26
55 Andra wi the Buskie Beard 1:03
56 Doun-come 0:30
57 Blaeberry Mou’ 0:22
58 A Laddie’s sang 0:20
59 Puddle-Doo 0:52
60 Puddle-Doo (song) 1:33
61 Yon Toun 0:40
62 Thrang and Thrivin 0:29
63 Laverock’s Lilt (song) 0:54
64 The Blindy Beggar 0:29
65 Dreepin Weather 0:17
66 Dreepin Weather (song) 0:33
67 Patriotism 0:31
68 The Stany Face 0:39
69 The Buckie Braes 0:45
70 Day is Dune (song) 1:42
71 Queen o’ Scots 0:45
72 The Larky Lad 0:28
73 Mortality 0:44
74 The Wind 0:32
75 Epitaph 0:44
76 Brichtness 0:22
77 Ballad 0:35
78 Ballad (song) 1:34
Dates of poems / readers
1928 1 The Twa Men AS
2 The Tattie Bogle AmcC
3 The Gowk AS
1930 4 Bawsy Broon Ch
5 A Bairn’s Sang AmcC
1931 6 The Waefae Wee Lassie Ch 7 The Gowdan Ba’ AmcC 8 Jamie (song) JS ID 9 The Daft Tree Ch
1932 10 Ae Simmer’s Day Ch 11 Craigie Knowes AmcC 12 The Tryst AS
13 The Tryst (song) DM FGS 14 The Lanely Mune Ch
15 Aince upon a day AS
16 Wullie Waggletail Ch
17 Yesterday AS
18 The Gowk AS
19 The Gowk (song) DM FGS
1933 20 Birthday DS
21 At Tibbermuir ML
22 The Hunt DS
1934 23 Poem SmacD
24 I Lang Tae Gie Mysel’ DS
25 Merlin SmacD
1935 26 Song SmacD
27 Broken Brig (song) DM ID 28 Evening Star (song) JS ID
1937 29 A Whigmaleerie SmacD
30 Ae Nicht at Amulree AmcC
31 The Wood ML
32 The Children AS
33 Pity AmcC
1938 34 The Auld House AS
35 Pilgrimage ML
36 Summer is By AS
37 Saint Dod ML
38 Bairntime ML
1939 39 Wintry Song ML
40 Silence DS
1940 41 Leerie-Licht (song) JS LM
42 The Thocht AS
43 Adventure Ch
44 Compensation AS
45 Biography AmcC
46 Haunted ML
47 The Three Worthies AmcC
48 Corbie Sang (song) DM FGS
1941 49 The Drucken Fuggie-Toddler Ch
50 The Philosophic Taed AS
51 In the nicht Ch
52 Auld Sang AmcC
53 Yon Day AmcC
54 The Merry Moment AmcC
55 Andra wi the Buskie Beard* AS
56 Doun-come AmcC
57 Blaeberry Mou’ AmcC
58 A Laddie’s sang AmcC
1942 59 Puddle-Doo AS
60 Puddle-Doo (song) JS LM
61 Yon Toun AmcC
62 Thrang and Thrivin AmcC
63 Laverock’s Lilt (song) JS LM
64 The Blindy Beggar AmcC
65 Dreepin Weather Ch
66 Dreepin Weather (song) JS LM
67 Patriotism AmcC
68 The Stany Face AmcC
69 The Buckie Braes AmcC
70 Day is Dune (song) JS LM
1943 71 Queen o’ Scots AS
72 The Larky Lad AmcC
73 Mortality AS
74 The Wind AmcC
75 Epitaph AS
76 Brichtness DS
77 Ballad AmcC
78 Ballad (song) EmcL ImcL
Key to artistes and composers:
Readers: AS Alexander Scott
AmcC Alex McCrindle
ML May Lowe
SmacD Stanley MacDonald
DS David Steuart
Ch schoolchild.
Singers: JS Jane Schonveld
DM David Malcolm
(both accompanied: Henry Neil)
EmcL Elizabeth McLean (Ch).
Composers: ID Isobel Dunlop
LM Lysbeth Melvin
FGS Francis George Scott
ImcL Irene McLennan
(also accompanist on Ballad)
This selection of poems and songs has been compiled from the following CDs — SSCD 026: Poems of William Soutar (Scotsoun Makars Series) with introduction and assessment by Alexander Scott, SSCD 033: The Works of William Soutar in Poem, Riddle and Song and SSCD 083: Merry Matanzie, a selection compiled and read by Alex McCrindle with comment by W R Aitken and memoir by Alex Galloway.
All poems on this CD (except * from Seeds in the Wind by William Soutar) are to be found in Poems of William Soutar — A New Selection, edited by W R Aitken with Introductory Essay by Professor Douglas Gifford and published by Scottish Academic Press, Edinburgh.
Frontispiece taken from the Bust of William Soutar by Benno Schotz, RSA, presented to and on display in the Perth Museum and Art Gallery. Reproduced here with their kind permission.
Permission to reproduce William Soutar's work has been kindly granted by The Trustees of The National Library of Scotland.