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Microfilm of three manuscripts of piobaireachd.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.381

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Select collection of the ancient music of Caledonia, called Piobaireachd, set to music as performed on the Great Highland Bagpipe, by Donald MacDonald, Pipemaker to the Highland Society of London, etc., Edinburgh : 1826.' (MS.1680), 152 frames;

Manuscript, [?1826-?1840], of Angus Mackay containing piobaireachd (MS.3753), 135 frames;

Manuscript, [?1826-?1840], of Angus Mackay containing piobaireachd (MS.3754), 70 frames.

Dates

  • Creation: [?1826-?1840.]

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

357 frames.

Existence and Location of Originals

MSS.1680, 3753-3754.

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

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