'Old airs, collected and written down by George Riddell. Begun in 1903’., 1903.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.3042-3043

Scope and Contents

108 airs, with many of which the words of one verse are given. To some, George Riddell has added a note stating where he obtained the melody.

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2 Volumes ; Large quarto.

From the Series: Undetermined

An index of first lines has been added at the end of MS.3043.

20 are printed in ‘Miscellanea of the Rymour Club, Edinburgh’, volume i, 1906-1911, pages 61, 116, and volume ii, 1912-1919, pages 62, 188.

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