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Sheet music.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Music printed on unbound sheets of paper.

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Sheet music for songs of the Edinburgh Skating Club., 1841, 1888.

 File
Identifier: MS.24647
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) "The Skater's March" arranged by Professor John Thomson, 1841 (folio 1); (ii) 'John Frost' by Boreas, 1888 (folio 13).

Dates: 1841, 1888.

Sheets of music, undated, containing copies of songs and dances in various hands., 1st half of 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.21759
Scope and Contents

The pieces are undated, but folios 9-10 are watermarked 1825, and folios 11 and 17 1835 and 1837 respectively.

Dates: 1st half of 19th century.

Two songs arranged for senior choral competition by Anna Nic Diarmaid (Anne MacDearmid)., 1980

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13695/79
Scope and Contents Two songs (puirt-à-beul) for choir of four voices, arranged by Anna Nic Diarmaid (Anne MacDearmid) in 1980 for the Senior Choral competition in 1981:Song beginning 'Nighean donn à Sgùlamas / Tha list o thabobh a cùil oirre'. 2 stanzas of 4 lines, with a chorus of 4 lines beginning 'Cha toir Iain Mór an nighean dhomh / Cha toir, cha toir, cha toir, cha toir'. The author is stated to be Mairead Arnott.Song, stated to be traditional, beginning 'Tha biodag air Mac...
Dates: 1980

Volume of music, including songs by Lady John Scott., Mid 19th century-late 19th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.841
Scope and Contents

Contains a printed song by Lady John Scott, 'The Bounds o’ Cheviot', Kelso, undated.

Dates: Mid 19th century-late 19th century.