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Three Slow Airs

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Three Slow Airs
ID JSS0260
Title Three Slow Airs
Document Reference x/257/3i
Format 100 x 126 mm
Medium Handwritten Note
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Music, Instructions
Item Description Written on the back of an advert for a tailor in Dundee, the instructions for playing '3 Slow Airs' [music not included] are as follows: 'Begin every bar with a down bow - learn to produce first a big note with long bows then put the same in with delicate tremor and small delicate tracings. S.S.'
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript James Scott Skinner
Time Period 1900s
Location Angus Archives
Copyright copyright_angus.shtml

 

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