Renditions
Both the tune and lyrics are public domain, and many artists have released recordings of "Farewell to Nova Scotia", including Great Big Sea, Gordon Lightfoot, The Irish Rovers, Ian and Sylvia Tyson, Anne Murray, Stompin' Tom Connors, the Celtic punk band Real McKenzies, Schooner Fare, Wicked Tinkers, Battlefield Band, Alex Beaton, Mitchell and Dusty Keeler, Donner Party Reunion, Moist, 70s/80s Irish band Oisin, Stan Rogers, Sons of Maxwell, as well as the Gaelic folk trio Na h-Òganaich on their album Scot-Free. It was recorded by the Czech group, Asonance, with the title of "Nové Skotsko" on their album "Čarodějnice z Amesbury." The Halifax CBC TV show "Singalong Jubilee" used Catherine McKinnon's version as the title theme.
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