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Manuscript of Angus Mackay containing piobaireachd., [?1826-?1840.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.3754

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The first two manuscripts are of piobaireachd; the second two, of marches, strathspeys, reels, jigs, and other dance music.

According to Angus Mackay's inscription in his Seaforth Manuscript (MS.3744) he was at work on these manuscripts between 1826 and 1840, taking the tunes down from his father's canntaireachd.

Dates

  • Creation: [?1826-?1840.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

70 Leaves ; Folio.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

iii folios + 134 pages.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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