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Microfilm of music manuscripts, 1590-1793. Reels 1-14 (Adam Matthew).

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1255-1268
Dates: 16th century-early 19th century.

Microfilm of musical works, chiefly dances, from the papers of the firm of J and R Glen.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.960
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Volume containing 418 marches, hornpipes, and jigs, 235 strathspeys and reels, and 14 piobaireachd, 1687 (Acc.8396, number 1);Volume containing a small collection of marches and dances by Duncan Fergusson, 1884 (Acc.8396, number 2);Collection of 164 strathspeys and reels, and one piobaireachd (lament for Cluny Macpherson, ‘composed by Malcolm Macpherson, 1885’), 19th century (Acc.8396, number 3);Collection of about 200 marches...
Dates: 1847-1974.

Microfilm of nineteenth-century music for bagpipes.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1156
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: ‘A collection of national music for the great Highland bagpipe’ compiled by Robert Miller and others for John C Cameron, bagpipe maker, Dundee, 1838 (Acc.11516/2, original number 25);

Volume of bagpipe music from the collection of Iain MacLennan, [1871] (Acc.11516/7, original number 26);

Volume written in part by Robert Millar and evidently owned by John Cameron, bagpipe maker, mid 19th century (Acc.11516/3, original number 28).

Dates: 19th century.

Microfilm of Panmure music books.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.441
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Treble part book, 3rd quarter of 17th century, of seven dance pieces by 'Mr Simpsone' (Christopher Simpson?) (MS.9453);Seventy-seven pieces of music, dances, songs, and Scots airs, for violin, [circa 1675] (MS.9454);First treble part book, 3rd quarter of 17th century, of pieces of music, chiefly dances, for viols (MS.9455);Second treble part book, 3rd quarter of 17th century, of pieces of music, chiefly dances, for viols...
Dates: 3rd quarter of 17th century-[circa 1675].

Microfilm of Panmure music books containing; 'Pieces de viole de Mʳ Marais'; "Folies d'Espagne" by Marin Marais; and, transcripts of 111 pieces for bass viol by Jean de Ste Colombe.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.473
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: 'Pieces de viole de Mʳ Marais', compiled before 1685 (MS.9465), 46 frames;'Pieces de viole de Mʳ Marais', compiled before 1685 (MS.9466), 48 frames;"Folies d'Espagne" and other pieces for bass viol by Marin Marais, compiled before 1685. (MS.9467), 29 frames;Transcripts, possibly by Harie Maule, of a total of 111 pieces for bass viol by Jean de Ste Colombe, 4th quarter of the 17th century (MS.9468), 19 frames;...
Dates: 4th quarter of 17th century.

Microfilm of Scottish music, [1838]; and, dance tunes, [circa 1765], chiefly arranged for the English guitar or the cittern.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.389
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Volume of Scottish music, [1838], comprising airs, Lowland and Highland, songs, dances, a pibroch, etc. (MS.2086);

Book of dance tunes, [circa 1765], chiefly arranged for the English guitar or the cittern (MS.5449).

Dates: [Circa 1765, 1838.]

Microfilm of two manuscripts of pipe music, one of Pipe-Major Alexander McLennan, [?1865], and the other probably compiled in the Plockton district of Wester Ross, [circa 1850].

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.997
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Pipe music, [?1865], of Pipe-Major Alexander McLennan (Acc.10269);

Manuscript of pipe music, [circa 1850], probably compiled in the Plockton district of Wester Ross (Acc.9884).

Dates: [Circa 1850, ?1865.]

Microfilm of two musical manuscripts, [circa 1680], from the library at Newbattle Abbey; and, a Panumre music book, mid 17th century.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.744
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Sixty-six pieces for violin, [circa 1680], (two in two parts), chiefly dances, with a further seven pieces in tablature (apparently for a three-stringed instrument) (MS.5777);

'Lessones for ye Violin', a collection of twenty-eight pieces for violin, [circa 1680], including dances, marches, a set of variations, and Scots airs (MS.5778);

Twenty-three pieces of music, chiefly dances, in French lute tablature, mid 17th century (MS.9451).

Dates: Mid 17th century-[circa 1680].

Microfilm of two Panmure music books.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.569
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Music book, [circa 1640], of Lady Jean Campbell (MS.9449), 79 frames;

About 100 pieces of music, mid 17th century, chiefly dances, in French lute tablature (MS.9452), 61 frames.

Dates: Mid 17th century.

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