Doric Nursery Rhymes for Loons and Quines

Gordon Hay reads fae his book ‘Doric Nursery Rhymes for Loons & Quines’. Filmed bi Graham Read at Alford Heritage Museum. The book wis voted ‘Best Scots Book for Bairns’ at the Scots Language Awards 2022.

For Bairnies an big fowk.

Rhymes 1 – 6

  1. Mary’s Lamikie (00:13)
  2. Ba Ba Black Yowe (01:08)
  3. Wee Loonie Blue (01:27)
  4. Ding Dong Dallie (01:50)
  5. Wee Bo-Peep (02:19)
  6. Wee Jockie Jingle (02:33)

Rhymes 7 – 13

  1. The Aul wifie fa bade in a shee (00:05)
  2. Aul Mither Haumry (00:30)
  3. Hickory Dickory Dock (00:59)
  4. Baudrins, baudrins, far hae ye been (01:15)
  5. Sing a sang o Saxpince (01:38)
  6. Heeshty-weeshty babbity (02:18)
  7. Geordie Pordie (02:39)

Rhymes 14 – 19

  1. Mary, Mary Contermashious (00:05)
  2. Humpity Dumpity (00:21)
  3. Five wee grumphies (00:41)
  4. Hey Diddle diddle (01:03)
  5. Dr Murra (01:18)
  6. Did ye ivver see a lassie (01:32)