The Meikleour Beeches
| ID | JSS0181 |
| Title | The Meikleour Beeches |
| Document Reference | MS2726/180a |
| Format | 239 x 292 mm |
| Medium | Handwritten manuscript on music manuscript paper |
| Item Type | Manuscript |
| Subject | Music, Scottish |
| Item Description | Manuscript in George Riddell's hand of 'The Meikleour Beeches J. S. Skinner arranged by George Riddell' for the Harp and Claymore. (There are no dyamics in either version.) Riddell (1852-1942) was a shoemaker, fiddler, composer, and writer from Rosehearty, near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. He also arranged 'The Wounded Hussar' for Skinner's collection. |
| Creator | James Scott Skinner |
| Creator Manuscript | James Scott Skinner |
| Arranger | George Riddell |
| Time Period | 1890-1900's |
| Related Images | MS2726/180b |
| Relationships | JSS0182, JSS0624 |
| Location | University of Aberdeen |
| Collection Name | Harp & Claymore |
| Copyright | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright |
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