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The Minstrel to his Soul

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The Minstrel to his Soul
ID JSS0185
Title The Minstrel to his Soul
Document Reference MS2726/185
Format 212 x 287 mm
Medium Handwritten manuscript on music manuscript paper
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Music, Scottish, Violin
Item Description The melody is dedicated to H.T. Jewson, L.Mus. Herr Roloff has provided a simple accompaniment, which Gavin Greig thickened with fuller chords for the actual publication (see JSS0625). Herr Roloff's arrangements can usually be identified - he always used German musical terms!
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript Herr Adolph L Roloff
Arranger Herr Adolph L Roloff
Time Period 1880s-1900s
Associated Dates: Creation July 1888
Associated Dates: Publication 1904
Relationships JSS0186, JSS0625
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Harp & Claymore
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

 

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