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Microfilm of music manuscripts, 1590-1793. Reel 2., [Circa 1704]-1st half of 19th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1256

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Notebook, circa 1754, containing works on musical theory, psalm tunes, miscellaneous recipes and a poem (Adv.MS.5.2.16);

Music book, circa 1704, of Agnes Hume (Adv.MS.5.2.17);

Extracts, 1839, from the lute book, 1627-1629, of Robert Gordon of Straloch, transcribed in tablature by George Farquhar Graham. (Adv.MS.5.2.18);

Leyden Lyra-Viol Book, 1st half of 19th century: a `Copy of the Tunes in Tablature in Doctor John Leyden`s Manuscript Lyra-Viol Book`, transcribed by George Farquhar Graham. (Adv.MS.5.2.19).

Dates

  • Creation: [Circa 1704]-1st half of 19th century.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Copying restrictions may apply.

Extent

1 Reels

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Existence and Location of Originals

Adv.MSS.5.2.16-5.2.19.

Repository Details

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

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