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Music belonging to Mary Grant, Cullen House.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11020
Scope and Contents
Includes pieces by Handel, San Martini, the Earl of Keely, and various songs.
Dates:
circa 1750.
Music owned by Anna Corrie, daughter-in-law of the Edinburgh band composer Domenico Corri.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12073
Dates:
circa 1814.
Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21551-21561
Scope and Contents
D C Parker was an able amateur musician, and a professional writer on music, both as critic (1919-1934) on the ‘Evening Times’ of Glasgow, and as the biographer of Georges Bizet, and a contributor to many musical periodicals. His main enthusiasms were for the music of Wagner, Elgar, the French composers of the late 19th century, and for opera in general. His correspondence extends from his early contacts with Massenet and Saint Saëns, through to modern conductors such as Colin Davis. His...
Dates:
1902-1970.
Scores of operatic works by James A Moonie, and autograph and fair copies of scores, and correspondence of his son William B Moonie.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21983-22014
Dates:
4th quarter of 19th century-3rd quarter of 20th century, undated.