| ID |
JSS0133 |
| Title |
The Brig o' Dee |
| Document Reference |
MS2726/134 |
| Format |
223 x 255 mm |
| Medium |
Handwritten manuscript on music manuscript paper with notes |
| Item Type |
Manuscript |
| Subject |
Music, Strathsepy, The Brig o'Dee |
| Item Description |
Manuscript in Skinner's hand.
His note reads 'Dunnottar Castle' 'Currie's Ramble' are attributed to same source. perhaps David Young his brother - John Young was a well known violin maker in Aberdeena and repaired the Editor's Fathers violin in order that he might learn again with the left hand having shot off some fingers at a marriage.'
James Young (c. 1815-1851) was born in Montrose, and led the band of the Theatre Royal, Aberdeen, for many years. He wrote 'Dunottar Castle', also published in the Harp and Claymore. |
| Creator |
James Young |
| Creator Manuscript |
James Scott Skinner |
| Arranger |
James Scott Skinner |
| Time Period |
1890-1900 |
| Location |
University of Aberdeen |
| Collection Name |
Harp & Claymore |
| Copyright |
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright |
