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The Deil's Concert. A Skit.
JSS0293
The Deil's Concert. A Skit. Verso of a the poem, The Deil's Concert, A Skit.
Fragment of letter to David Waterson
JSS0294
Fragment of letter to David Waterson Last page postscript of a letter from Skinner to the artist David Waterson. He writes: PS Royal British Hotel Dundee Wed: 24 26. 27. & over Sunday County Hotel Edin - i.e. if you don't write here. i purpose Touring North again in Spring & all new artistes save Cathie Macdonald the Charming Dancer. Good...
Diagram - The Attitude of the Performer
JSS0295
Diagram - The Attitude of the Performer This diagram appears in William C Honeyman's book. It is intended to show the would-be violinist how to stand and correct hand positions. The 'performer' illustrated in the diagram may be Honeyman himself.
Page 1 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
JSS0296
Page 1 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it Page 1 of 6. Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!
Page 2 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
JSS0297
Page 2 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it Page 2 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!
Page 3 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
JSS0298
Page 3 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it Page 1 of 6. Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!
Page 4 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
JSS0299
Page 4 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it Page 4 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!
Page 5 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
JSS0300
Page 5 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it Page 5 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!
Page 6 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it
JSS0301
Page 6 of 6, Chapter 9, The Violin and How to Master it Page 6 of 6 Chapter IX describes strange bowings and analyses and explains Scottish strathspeys. Honeyman felt that Scottish music 'defies all rule'!
Scott Skinner: Bits from a Characteristic Letter
JSS0302
Scott Skinner: Bits from a Characteristic Letter This paragraph from the Gateway periodical, mentions Skinner's portrait presentation. It also includes some of the text of a letter Skinner sent to Leatham, with whom he was friendly. In it, Skinner bemoans his financial and lonely state.

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