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Preface, The Elgin Collection
ID JSS0744
Title Preface, The Elgin Collection
Document Reference LO 786.45 Sk3
Format 250 x 348 mm
Medium Printed page
Item Type Printed Collection
Subject Scottish Music, Preface
Item Description Here, Skinner talks about his love of the traditional music and scenery of North East Scotland in particular. There was a large surge of patriotic nationalism in many European countries towards the end of the nineteenth century. Through his own Nationalist sentiments, Skinner was very much a part of this international movement.
Creator James Scott Skinner
Publisher Cramer, London
Time Period 1880s
Associated Dates: Publication 1884
Location Aberdeen Central Library
Collection Name James Scott Skinner, Original Compositions
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