Collection of Scottish folk songs (music only), compiled by James Massie, Aberdeen, 1777. The tunes, which are written in staff notation, [? for violin], include A Bumpkine; Kind Kissing Johnnie; The Bridge of Perth; The Restoration March; The Flowers of the Forest.
Collection of Scottish folk songs with music
This material is held atUniversity of Aberdeen Collections
- Reference
- GB 231 MS 0795/2
- Dates of Creation
- 1777
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 1 volume No physical characteristics affecting use of collection
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
James Massie, Aberdeen, fl. 1777.
Arrangement
Single item
Access Information
Open, subject to signature accepting conditions of use at reader registration sheet
Acquisition Information
Date and source not recorded.
Other Finding Aids
Very brief collection level description available on Aberdeen University Library Catalogue, accessible online http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/library/
Alternative Form Available
No copies known
Conditions Governing Use
Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation.
Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of Special Libraries and Archives (e-mail: speclib@abdn.ac.uk) and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with normal procedures
Custodial History
Possibly associated with William Walker, who deposited related Scottish folk song and ballad material (including the Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection, GB 231 MS 0701 - 0790) in the University c 1922.
Accruals
No accruals expected
Bibliography
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Additional Information
This material is original