Music
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript music book containing music for 43 Scottish, German and French dances
The first leaf of the oblong 8vo item of [60]pp. is headed 'Scottish Quadrilles'. It includes German and French examples as well as a couple of waltzes and a mazurka. Many of the tunes are initialled and are dated from October 1850 to April 1857, some with the location Wemyss. The volume was produced by M'Dowall, Greig and Wahler, lithographic and letterpress printers, Edinburgh. It has a coloured scrollwork cover.
Manuscript music book containing music for 182 Strathspeys and Reels
Manuscript music book containing the music for 74 Scottish airs
This volume containing the music for 74 Scottish airs, includes:
- Cauld Kail in Aberdeen
- The bush aboon Traquair
- Oh! Open the door Lord Gregory
- Auld Robin Gray
Oblong 8vo, 24pp. Paper watermarked 1804. Signature of James Aikman, Perth.
Music collection of Professor Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley
Music mss: 'Fausta': aria
Music manuscript - the aria Tu che voli gi'd spirto beata from Fausta.
Musical manuscripts, artwork, and photographs relating to Helen Patuffa Hood
This fonds contains paper documents such as correspondence to Helen Patuffa Hood, concerts programmes and other printed materials; artworks by Helen Patuffa Hood; and material related to the book Songs of the Hebrides. In the out-sized box are some photographs of Helen Patuffa Hood and Marjory Kennedy-Fraser.
Papers of Professor Alexander C. Aitken
Papers of Professor Frederick Niecks
Records of Edinburgh University Musical Society
Subscription receipts; Minute books
Records of the Scottish Musical Society
- Records of foundation and dissolution
- Minutes of meetings
- Membership records
- Financial records
- Correspondence
- Papers relating to the Scottish Universities Commission
- Newspapers relating to the society