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Transcript of tunes found in John Playford's ‘Dancing Master’, and in William Christie's 'Collection of Strathspeys'., [1820], undated.

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Identifier: MS.3300 [Glen.185]

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

Transcripts of tunes found in various editions of John Playford's 'Dancing master, including those for the treble violin (folio 32), and of tunes in William Christie's ‘Collection of Strathspeys' (folio iv verso); with notes and index by John Muir Wood (initials on folio 48 verso).

Dates

  • Creation: [1820], undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

97 Leaves ; Octavo.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

xxxv + 62 + several blank folios.

Bibliography

Christie. William. 'Collection of Strathspey's' (Edinburgh. [1820]).

General

The manuscript described here is part of the Glen Collection held in the printed book collections of the Library. As such, the resource is to be requested under printed book request procedures through the record in the printed book catalogue. See 'External Documents' for a link to the bibliographic description.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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