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Psalms sung in Scots Gaelic

Rare footage showing a church congregation singing Gaelic Psalms on the isle of Lewis in the Hebrides, where the minister leads by starting the line and the congregation joins in by repeating his words before he finishes the line, creating a rare harmonic feel. Similarities to the Welsh tradition of 'Canu Pwnc'

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59 seconds