Microfilm of assorted music, chiefly Scottish.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Reels
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Existence and Location of Originals
MSS.2084-2085, 2833, 3298.
Existence and Location of Originals
The contents are as follows:
'Collection of Scottish airs, with the latest variations. Written for the use of Walter McFarlan of that Ilk by David Young, W[riting] M[aster] in Ednr.', labelled 'Vol. II', 1740 (MS.2084);
'Collection of Scottish airs, with the latest variations. Written for the use of Walter McFarlan of that Ilk by David Young, W[riting] M[aster] in Ednr.', labelled 'Vol. III', [before 1743] (MS.2085);
English and Scottish tunes, 18th century, composed by known authors and traditional (MS.2833);
Gairdyn manuscript, [1710, 1729, 1735], a collection of songs, marches, minuets, sarabands, country dances, etc. (MS.3298 [Glen 37]).
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk