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The Hurricane

Harp and Claymore Collection | Gavin Greig

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The Hurricane
ID JSS0609
Title The Hurricane
Document Reference MS3088
Format 238 x 300 mm
Medium Handwritten music on lined sheet
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Music, Reel
Item Description Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of page 112 of Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. Compare it with an earlier version at JSS0087. His direction at the end, 'D. C. [da capo - back to the beginning] and repeat 1st strain [section]' was cut to 'D.C.' in the printed version. This is the final draft, the copy used by the printers when they set the music for publication. Afterwards, the publishers Bayley and Ferguson (London and Glasgow) returned the draft copy to Greig.
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript Gavin Greig
Time Period 1800 - 1900's
Associated Dates: Creation November 17th 1893
Associated Dates: Manuscript c.1900
Related Images MS2726
Relationships JSS0087, JSS0089
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Harp & Claymore (Argo)
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

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