The High Level

ID	JSS0619
Title	The High Level
Document Reference	MS3088
Format	238 x 300 mm
Medium	Handwritten music on lined sheet
Item Type	Manuscript
Subject	Scottish Music, Hornpipe
Item Description	Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of the first tune on page 136 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. The High Level hornpipe was written by 'Jamie [James] Hill', best-known for this type composition. He was probably born in Dundee, but spent most of his life in Gateshead, by Newcastle-on-Tyne. This is the final draft, the copy used by the printers when they set the music for publication. Click on the audio link to hear Skinner playing it.
Creator	Hill
Creator Manuscript	Gavin Greig
Time Period	1800 - 1900's
Associated Dates: Manuscript	c.1900
Related Images	MS2726
Location	University of Aberdeen
Collection Name	Harp & Claymore (Argo)
Copyright	http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright
Audio	cd121a