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Scott, Francis George, 1880-1958 (Scottish composer)

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence with F. G. Scott, with enclosed poems, 1932-1957

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-2124/1/2
Scope and Contents Ff. 1-2: Letter from Hugh MacDiarmid to F. G. Scott dated 22/07/1932. Ff. 3-5: Letter from Hugh MacDiarmid to F. G. Scott dated 24/10/1932. Ff. 6-8*: Letter from Hugh MacDiarmid to F. G. Scott dated 19/10/1939. Ff. 9-10: Letter from Hugh MacDiarmid to F. G. Scott dated 20/11/1939. Ff. 11-16: Letter from Hugh MacDiarmid to F. G. Scott dated 07/09/1940. Includes a manuscript text of "Auld Reekie", 5 ff., pencil. F. 17: Letter from...
Dates: 1932-1957

"Poems to Paintings by William Johnstone 1933", c 1963

 File
Identifier: Coll-2124/5/2
Scope and Contents

"‘Poems to Paintings by William Johnstone", being: I. A Point in Time; II. Wedding of the Winds; III. Conception; IV. Composition (1934); V. Knight; VI. Of William Johnstone’s Art; VII. Ode to the North Wind; VIII. Of William Johnstone’s Exhibition. Manuscript, pencil, 7 folios, 1 envelope addressed to F. G. Scott.

Dates: c 1963

Settings by Francis G. Scott for lyrics by Hugh MacDiarmid and Robert Burns, 1923-1940

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-2124/8/1
Scope and Contents This series consists of music settings by Francis George Scott for lyrics by Hugh MacDiarmid and Robert Burns.1. Settings by Francis George Scott for lyrics by Hugh MacDiarmid, being: "Crowdieknow" (1924); "Milkwort and Bog-cotton" (1932); "The Sauchs in the Reuch Heuch Hauch" (1940); "Country Life’(1923); ‘Sabine" (1924); "Penny Wheep"; "The Love-sick lass" (1924); "There’s an unco tune"; "The 3 Fishes"; and, "At the window" (1930). 43 folios.2. Settings by Francis...
Dates: 1923-1940