Four photographs of the music of Scots Duty, the old drum and fife calls of Scottish regiments in the eighteenth century., 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.7196, folios 258-261
Scope and Contents
The four photographs were taken from a manuscript in the Farmer collection in Glasgow University Library (folio 258). There are eight notated calls in print, of which this volume contains the Reveilly, General, Retreat and Taptoo.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
4 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
From the File: Undetermined
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1948, by Henry G Farmer, Ph.D., D.Litt., Bearsden.
Bibliography
For a fuller description, see H G Farmer, 'Scots Duty', in 'Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research', volume xxiv (1946), page 65.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk