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Microfilm of music books of Duncan Burnett and Robert Edward.
The contents are as follows:
Music book, [?1630-?1650], of Duncan Burnett (circa 1590-1651), master of the sang schule in Glasgow, and a noted keyboard virtuoso (MS.9447);
Commonplace book, [?1635-?1670], of Robert Edward, containing a large number of songs and psalms (MS.9450).
Microfilm of ‘Neil MacBeath’s Psalter’, 15th century-16th century; and, Dean Brown’s prayer book, [circa 1498].
The contents are as follows:
Manuscript in Gaelic, 15th century-16th century, titled ‘Neil MacBeath’s Psalter’, containing medical notes and Psalm 118, the ‘Divine Office’ (Adv.MS.72.1.4);
Dean Brown’s prayer book, [circa 1498], written and illuminated in the Netherlands (MS.10270).
Microfilm of Nether Lorn, or Campbell, Canntaireachd.
The contents are as follows:
"Colin Campbell's Instrumental Book, 1797. The First Volum Continuing [sic] 83 Tunes", 1797 (MS.3714), 94 frames;
'Colin Campbell Second Volum Containing 86 Tuns', [1814, or after] (MS.3715), 89 frames.
Microfilm of notebook of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall; and, account book of the 1st and 2nd Earls of Callendar.
The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1667-1676, of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall (Adv.MS.13.2.17); Account book, [circa 1657-1684], of the 1st and 2nd Earls of Callendar (Adv.MS.13.2.18).
Microfilm of palimpsest, made up of at least five English manuscripts of the 8th to 11th centuries, overwritten in England in the late 11th century and belonging to Thorney Abbey.
Microfilm of Panmure music book, containing the treble and bass parts of pieces of music chiefly by Jean Baptiste Lully.
The contents are as follows:
Treble parts of pieces of music chiefly by Jean Baptiste Lully (MS.9462), 56 frames;
Bass parts of pieces of music chiefly by Jean Baptiste Lully (MS.9463), 51 frames.
Microfilm of Panmure music book, containing twenty-three pieces of music, chiefly dances, in French lute tablature.
Microfilm of Panmure music books.
Microfilm of Panmure music books, being three part books, each containing two parts of instrumental music in five parts by Jean Baptiste Lully.
The contents are as follows:
Part book containing the first treble and bass parts (MS.9459), 172 frames;
Part book containing the first treble and tenor (MS.9460), 169 frames;
Part book containing the second treble and alto parts (MS.9461), 180 frames.
Microfilm of Panmure music books containing; 'Pieces de viole de Mʳ Marais'; "Folies d'Espagne" by Marin Marais; and, transcripts of 111 pieces for bass viol by Jean de Ste Colombe.
Microfilm of Panmure music books: music book, [?1630-?1650], of Duncan Burnett (circa 1590-1651); and, music book, [circa 1640], of Lady Jean Campbell.
The contents are as follows:
Music book, [?1630-?1650], of Duncan Burnett (circa 1590-1651), master of the sang schule in Glasgow, and a noted keyboard virtuoso (MS.9447);
Music book, [circa 1640], of Lady Jean Campbell (MS.9449).
Microfilm of papers, 1592-1654, of Sir James Balfour; and, sermons, 1660, of Presbyterian preachers.
Microfilm of papers of John Rennie and his family.
The contents are as follows:
Papers, [?Circa 1783-?1821] (Acc.5111, numbers 33, 34);
Letter book, 1793-1794, of John Rennie (MS.19936);
Letter book, 1800, of John Rennie (MS.19937).
The dates are taken from the accession records for the original documents and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.
Microfilm of Peninsular War papers of General Sir Hew Whiteford Dalrymple.
Microfilm of Psalter of French provenance; and, Book of hours.
The contents are as follows:
Psalter of French provenance, 2nd half of 15th century, written for a community of Dominican nuns (MS.7122);
Book of hours, 2nd half of 15th century, probably according to the Use of Rome (MS.7124).
Microfilm of 'Quarter booke begun the first of January 1631 and ended the last of December following 1632', subscribed by Sir Henry Palmer and Denis Fleming.
Microfilm of ‘Roman de la Rose’, [circa 1230, circa 1270]; and, ‘The Talbot Hours’, 15th century.
The contents are as follows:
Manuscript, late 14th or early 15th century, of ‘Roman de la Rose’, written in two stages by Guillaume de Lorris, circa 1230, and Jean de Meun, circa 1270 (Adv.MS.19.1.7);
‘The Talbot Hours’, Psalter and Hours, 15th century (Dep.221/1).
Microfilm of the Panmure music book containing 'Arie diverse per il violino Preludij Alemande Sarabande Correnti Gighe Fantasie Sminuite ed altre Toccate a due corde composizione Di Nicola Matteis napolitano', being 110 pieces of music for violin and figured bass.
Microfilm of the Regiam Maiestatem, [circa 1500], mid 16th century; and, Book of Hours, fifteenth- to sixteenth-century, according to the use of Sarum.
The contents are as follows:
Manuscript, [circa 1500], mid 16th century, of the Regiam Maiestatem, Quoniam attachimenta, burgh and guild laws, forest laws, De judicibus, statutes, and other legal texts, one in Scots, written by David Baldovy, vicar of Guthrie (MS.16497);
Book of Hours, fifteenth-sixteenth century, according to the use of Sarum, in Latin; written and illuminated in the Netherlands (MS.16499).
Microfilm of three minute books, 1833-1975, of the Langholm Library, and of a minute book, 1838-1853, of the New Library, Langholm.
Microfilm of topographical surveys, 1793-1801; ‘Some remarks on the Highland clans and methods proposed for civilising them’, early 18th century; and, account book, 1750-1754, of James Erskine.
The contents are as follows:
Topographical surveys, 1793-1801 (Adv.MS.16.1.13);
‘Some remarks on the Highland clans and methods proposed for civilising them’, early 18th century (Adv.MS.16.1.14);
Account book, 1750-1754, of James Erskine, Lord Alva, Senator of the College of Justice (Adv.MS.16.1.15).