Transcripts in the hand of H M Willsher of tunes from ‘Collection of original Scotch airs’ by Henry Playford, and from the Patrick Cuming, Dalhousie and Margery Sinkler manuscripts., Mid 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.22093
Scope and Contents
H M Willsher's name is written inside the front cover
A leaf has been cut out after folio 12. Leaves have been torn out after folio 9, two of which may now be MS.22089, folios 98-99.
Dates
- Creation: Mid 20th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
13 Leaves ; 298 x 232 millimetres.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
13 + a few blank folios.
The transcripts are arranged as follows:
(i) ‘Collection of original Scotch airs’ by Henry Playford (folio 1);
(ii) The Patrick Cuming manuscript (folio 6);
(iii) The Dalhousie manuscript (folio 9);
(iv) The Margery Sinkler manuscript (folio 10).
Bibliography
Playford, Henry. ‘Collection of original Scotch airs’ (London, 1700).
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk