Musical compositions.
Found in 240 Collections and/or Records:
Transcripts of reels, strathspeys and other miscellaneous music, chiefly undated, compiled circa 1950-circa 1970, chiefly in the hand of John Murdoch Henderson, including a note of the Scottish tunes from ‘Pills to purge melancholy’, 1719-1720, by Thomas D'Urfey., 1719-1956, undated.
Transcripts, possibly by Harie Maule, of a total of 111 pieces for bass viol by Jean de Ste Colombe., 4th quarter of the 17th century.
Some of the music consists of versions for a single instrument of de Ste Colombe's 'Concerts’ for two bass viols. The remaining pieces are otherwise unknown.
Transcripts, possibly by Harie Maule, of pieces for bass viol by Jean de Ste Colombe., 4th quarter of the 17th century.
Some of the music consists of versions for a single instrument of de Ste Colombe's 'Concerts’ for two bass viols. The remaining pieces are otherwise unknown.
Transcripts, possibly by Harie Maule, of pieces for bass viol by Jean de Ste Colombe., 4th quarter of the 17th century.
Some of the music consists of versions for a single instrument of de Ste Colombe's 'Concerts’ for two bass viols. The remaining pieces are otherwise unknown.
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.
Two-movement work entitled 'To the Memory of Schubert' by G W Crawford, consisting of a scherzo and an andante and allegro., [?1892-?1941.]
The work was written under the pseudonym 'Edina'. This has been deleted by G W Crawford, who has written his name on the title page.
A leaf has been cut out and the stub pasted to folio 35.
Typescripts, manuscripts, and printed works of other authors and composers., 1921-1950, undated.
Unbound manuscript music., 1743-19th century, undated
Unpublished works, 1966-1969, undated; and two manuscript exercise books, undated, of William Bowie., 1966-1969, undated.
Variety of pieces chiefly by John Davidson composed or arranged for string trio or (chiefly) string quartet, including some by Mozart and Weber., [?1871-?1926.]
A made-up volume consisting of various single and gatherings of leaves stitched together with covers from different sources.
Various musical compositions of James Scott Skinner., 1870, [circa 1900], 1924, undated.
Some of the compositions are written on leaves from a music book and others are written on the backs of printed sheets.
Various piano reductions, parts and arrangements for musical works by G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
The contents are as follows:
(i) Piano reduction (folio 1) and arrangement for brass band (folio 15) of ‘In varying moods’;
(ii) Piano reduction and some orchestral parts (strings and some wind) of the march ‘Now or never’ (folio 25);
(iii) Piano reductions, the first of which is dated ‘12/2/11’ (folio 38), of ‘Coronation march (folio 35).
Various single and small quantities of musical compositions and letters of James Scott Skinner.
Vocal music of John Davidson, consisting of hymns and other religious compositions and settings of songs., [?1871-?1926.]
Volume of 'Opera songs' belonging to Hugh Rose of Kilravock (died 1755), whose name as Hugh Rose of Geddes, with the date 25 November 1738, are on the inside of the back cover.
The songs are set with a melody line and bass only, and consist of excerpts from works of many of the major opera composers of the first third of the 18th century, notably Hasse, Handel, Porpora and Vinci.
One or two small dances have been put into blank spaces, and on page 1 there is a set of variations by William McGibbon on a theme by Corelli.