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Microfilm of music books of Duncan Burnett and Robert Edward.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.234

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Music book, [?1630-?1650], of Duncan Burnett (circa 1590-1651), master of the sang schule in Glasgow, and a noted keyboard virtuoso (MS.9447);

Commonplace book, [?1635-?1670], of Robert Edward, containing a large number of songs and psalms (MS.9450).

Dates

  • Creation: [?1630-?1670.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Reels

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The film is of poor quality.

Existence and Location of Originals

MSS.9447, 9450.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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