South of the Grampians
| ID | JSS0325 |
| Title | South of the Grampians |
| Document Reference | PC:01 |
| Format | 280 x 200 mm |
| Medium | Handwritten notes on plain paper |
| Item Type | Manuscript |
| Subject | Scottish Violin Music |
| Item Description | The original composition is by A Porteous. Here it is written out in the key of A major, but Porteous wrote it in the key of B flat. B flat is a harder key for fiddlers to play in. At the bottom, Skinner has included some instructions for playing the piece: 'take as much of the bow for the long not as possible & give the short the leaast jerk at point & heel, alternately. |
| Creator | A Porteous |
| Creator Manuscript | James Scott Skinner |
| Arranger | James Scott Skinner |
| Time Period | 1920's |
| Location | University of Aberdeen |
| Collection Name | John Junner |
| Copyright | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright |
Historic Collections · Kings
College · Old Aberdeen · AB24 3SW
Tel:(0)44 1224 274312 · E-mail: scottskinner@abdn.ac.uk
