Collection of 4 Manuscript music books containing music for pipes
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of:
- 1 x manuscript volume - 12 pages with ornamental borders - name James Morrison, Scroggie Hill, 20 October 1875
- 1 x manuscript volume - 42 pages with ornamental borders - name Jas. Morison, 23 October 1878
- 1 x manuscript volume - 16 pages which includes rubber stamp of J.M. Miller, Musical Repository, Perth, and name James Morrison, Scroggie Hill, Almond Bank, 4 January 1883
- 1 x annotated volume of printed music - Mackay, A. 'The piper's assistant', though lacking title page - name James Morrison, Luncarty 18 August 1891
Dates
- Creation: 1875-1893
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance of visit.
Biographical / Historical
James Morrison sometime of Perth and of Scroggie Hill, Almond Bank, signed his name to a collection of four small volumes of music, some manuscript - circa 1875-1893 - containing music for pipes.
Extent
4 Volumes
Physical Location
CLX-A-1144
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased April 2012. Accession no: E2012.58
Processing Information
Catalogued by Graeme D. Eddie12 December 2012
Creator
Subject
- Title
- Collection of 4 Manuscript music books containing music for pipes
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk