Tablature (Musical notations).
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
About 100 pieces of music, chiefly dances, in French lute tablature., Mid 17th century.
Many of the pieces are by Rene Mésangeau, and the manuscript closely resembles in its binding, watermark, and musical hand, a volume prepared after 1632 possibly for a pupil of Mésangeau and now in the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique in Paris - see ‘Oeuvres de René Mésangeau’ (Paris, 1971) edited by Monique Rollin. Other composers represented include Pinel (allemande, folio 33) and Dubut le père (courante, folio 54).
Kilberry book of piobaireachd, compiled by Archibald Campbell, numbers 148-161., 1910-1949, undated.
Microfilm of Kilberry book of piobaireachd, compiled by Archibald Campbell, with the assistance of Colonel John P Grant of Rothiemurchus, numbers 148-184., [?1892-?1958.]
The contents are as follows:
Kilberry book of piobaireachd, numbers 148-161, [?1910-?1949] (MS.22111);
Kilberry book of piobaireachd, numbers 162-184, [?1892-?1958] (MS.22112).
Sixty-six pieces for violin (two in two parts), chiefly dances, with a further seven pieces in tablature (apparently for a three-stringed instrument)., [Circa 1680.]
Composers named are J[ohn] Bannister (whose allemande, courante, and contredanse on folios 2 verso-3 verso also appear in MS.9454, folios 10 verso-11 verso), [Matthew] Locke, [Raphael] Courteville, Clayton, [Louis] Grabu, Baptista [?Lully], [Robert] Smith, and [John] Jenkins.
Parts of this manuscript (e.g. folios 2 verso-4) appear to be in the same hand as MS.9454.
Twenty-three pieces of music, chiefly dances, in French lute tablature., Mid 17th century.
Composers named are Gautier le vieux, Gautier d'Angleterre, Vincent, Pinel, Hautman, and Bouvier.