Keyboard music.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Musical compositions specifically composed or arranged for keyboard, regardless of the notation in which they are recorded.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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].
Music book of Jessie Hamilton, Leith, containing a few dances and other pieces arranged for keyboard.
Item
Identifier: MS.21765
Scope and Contents
Folios 12, 21 verso, 70-77 contain a few songs in a later hand, or hands.
Dates:
1840.
Notebook with hand-written staves throughout, containing music for keyboard consisting of dances, some songs and a few marches, all written apparently soon after 1750.
Item
Identifier: MS.21839
Dates:
[After 1750.]
Orchestral, vocal and other music scores of Ian Whyte, and papers and music of his son, Don Whyte, chiefly undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.22082-22094
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1947-1960, undated.