Songs. Musical compositions.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Musical compositions, typically relatively short, consisting of words, melody and, often but not necessarily, other elements of musical arrangement. The words, which may be sung with or without instrumental accompaniment, may be specific to the music, lyrics, or the music may be composed to accompany existing words, such as those of a poem.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Four manuscript music books, collected by William Arnot Watterston.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.11680
Scope and Contents
Books contain four part arrangements for violin, cello and flute of 230 airs, songs, reels and strathspeys.
Dates:
circa 1869-1883.