Four music books.
File
Identifier: Acc.12347
Scope and Contents
Collection of 11 reels or marches and seven songs, transcribed/belonging to Margaret Robertson; "Of notes and there [sic] lengths", belonging to John Johnston; collection of 49 songs or reels for harpsichord, holograph Charlotte Ellis; volume of 28 tunes with ownership mark of Charlotte Ellis.
Dates
- Creation: Late 18th century to early 19th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.05 Linear metres (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 2004, Alex Fotheringham, Hexham.10 May 2004
Subject
- Robertson, Margaret, compiler of collection of reels and songs, fl 1760-1840. (Former owner, Person)
- Robertson, Margaret, compiler of collection of reels and songs, fl 1760-1840: transcriber (Person)
- Johnston, John, former owner of "Of notes and there [sic] lengths", fl 1760-1840. (Former owner, Person)
- Ellis, Charlotte, former owner of volume of 28 tunes, fl 1760-1840. (Former owner, Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- 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
George IV Bridge
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