A New 2nd and Powerful strain to Thrums Cairn
| ID | JSS0241 |
| Title | A New 2nd & Powerful strain to Thrums Cairn |
| Document Reference | x/257/1o |
| Format | 249 x 323 mm |
| Medium | Handwritten music and note on music manuscript paper |
| Item Type | Manuscript |
| Subject | Scottish Music |
| Item Description | Skinner writes to James McPherson: Dear Jim, Next Edition. I'll run this Var: over the head of the already printed 2nd Strain then, the Piano can take the printed strain & the Violin the Var: over it all small notes, example [he gives an example underneath and then carries on:] this just sets of the Cairn. Notice the powerful up bows. This is a most interesting addition. Reel for Glenlivet or Drumblair. Monikie March 16 1909. You can hear Skinner playing the Thrums Cairn by clickin on the audio link below (cd23c). |
| Creator | James Scott Skinner |
| Creator Manuscript | James Scott Skinner |
| Time Period | 1900s |
| Associated Dates: Creation | March 16 1909 |
| Associated Dates: Manuscript | March 16 1909 |
| Relationships | JSS0232 |
| Location | Angus Archives |
| Collection Name | James Macpherson |
| Copyright | copyright_angus.shtml |
| Audio | Note this link will open another window so you can view the music and listen to the tune cd203c |
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