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Music manuscripts of Ronald Stevenson.
A wide-ranging collection of scores given by the composer to Barry Peter Ould, his publisher and friend until the late 1980s.
Music manuscripts of Tom McCourt.
Mostly in connection with ballad operas.
Music of British folk tunes, some Scottish; set for piano.
Music of F J Simpson.
Includes:
full score, circa 1890, of overture "Robert Bruce"
operetta, undated, "Pandora"
early compositions, circa 1875-1876.
Music of Robert Crawford for string quartet.
Music owned by Anna Corrie, daughter-in-law of the Edinburgh band composer Domenico Corri.
Musical compositions and arrangements of Ron Gonnella.
Includes letters of James Scott Skinner.
Musical compositions and other papers, 1871-1926, undated, of John Davidson; and correspondence and compositions [circa 1883- circa 1917], undated, of James Scott Skinner.
Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
The musical compositions consist of final versions (MSS.22171-22186), and sketches, drafts and fragments (MSS.22187-22193). The other papers consist largely of press cuttings.
Musical scores and personal papers of Ronald and Evelyn Center.
Notes and papers of Archie G Kenneth concerning piobaireachd.
Operatic, instrumental, and vocal music by Learmont Drysdale (died 1909), much of it in the composer's autograph.
Orchestral, vocal and other music scores of Ian Whyte, and papers and music of his son, Don Whyte, chiefly undated.
Apart from the film music, which is datable to 1947-1948 from the accompanying correspondence and papers (MSS.22085-22086), almost all the music is undated; but from the ink used, some of it may be dated to about the same period.
Except where otherwise stated the music is written as for keyboard.
Organ music of William Russell.
Cover stamped "Vol. IV".
Original manuscript of "The Ship o' the Fiend", a ballad for Orchestra, Opus 5, composed by Hamish MacCunn.
The ballad is preceded by a version, in Hamish MacCunn's hand, of the verse ballad that inspired the music, i.e., 'The Daemon Lover', number 243 of ‘The English and Scottish popular ballads’. A pencilled note records two performances in 1888.
"Overture no 3", a set of orchestral parts, by Adam Hamilton.
Papers, 1846-1983 and undated, of and concerning James F Dickie, fiddler.
Includes correspondence, photographs and music.
With letters and music, 1888-1924 and undated, of James Scott Skinner, and music, 1935-1968 and undated, of John Murdoch Henderson.
Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker.
Papers concerning "Passacaglia on DSCH" by Ronald Stevenson
Includes scores, notes, press cuttings, a speech and correspondence.
Papers from the library of St Benedict`s Abbey, Fort Augustus.
Includes:
patristic texts, 1080, of Marianus at Regensburg
"Rule of St Benedict", 15th century
Book of Hours, late 15th century, with the signature of Mary of Guise
fragments of music, 15th century to 16th century, from the Inverness song-school
Papers, including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, sketches and correspodence, of William McArthur.
Including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, and sketches, and circa 500 letters to, and copies of letters of McArthur, mostly concerning the broadcasting of his works.
Papers of and concerning Francis George Scott, composer.
Papers of and relating to Rose Ethel Bassin, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, Edinburgh.
Papers of Archibald Ward Gardner.
Includes music and poetry.