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The Breem Dog
ID JSS0150
Title The Breem Dog
Document Reference MS2726/150
Format 236 x 242 mm
Medium Handwritten manuscript on music manuscript paper
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Music, Scottish, Reel, The Breem Dog
Item Description Manuscript in Skinner's hand of his reel 'The Breem Dog'. This was '* An ancient o[b]solete warlike implement at Kildrummy for removing [illeg.] whin reets Barrie's Breem Dog.' (Large shears used on farms to cut down 'breem', Scotch broom or whin, considered to be weeds).
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript James Scott Skinner
Editor Gavin Greig
Arranger James Scott Skinner
Publisher Bayley & Ferguson
Time Period 1890-1900's
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Harp & Claymore
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

 

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