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Page 1 of 2, Gamut for the Harpsichord

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Page 1 of 2, Gamut for the Harpsichord
ID JSS0547
Title Page 1 of 2, Gamut for the Harpsichord
Document Reference MS2427
Format 250 x 198 mm
Medium Handwritten music on lined sheet
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Music Book, Harpischord
Item Description From the music book of 'Catharine Jean Moir Fyvie January 1st 1790', written, presumably in her hand, within an engraved cartouche. She was learning the harpsichord with a methodical teacher. This page shows the range of the instrument on the treble and bass staves, and examples of notes from semibreve to demisemiquavers.
Creator Catharine Jean Moir
Creator Manuscript Catharine Jean Moir
Time Period 1790s
Associated Dates: Creation 1790
Associated Dates: Manuscript January 1st, 1790
Relationships JSS0546, JSS0548
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Catharine Jean Moir, Collection of 82 Strathspeys, Reels, etc
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

 

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