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| Image | Title | Item Description |
|---|---|---|
 JSS0624 |
The Meikleour Beeches | Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of page 155 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. This is the final draft, the copy used by the printers when they set the music for publication. Afterwards, the publishers Bayley and Ferguson (London and Glasgow) returned the draft copy to Greig. The Meikleour... |
 JSS0625 |
The Minstrel to his Soul | Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of the first tune on page 157 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. This is the final draft, the copy used by the printers when they set the music for publication. Afterwards, the publishers Bayley and Ferguson (London and Glasgow) returned the draft copy to Greig. |
 JSS0626 |
Herr Roloff's Farewell | Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of the first tune on page 158 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. Greig has preserved the quaver movement idea that Roloff used in his own arrangement of the tune, but has simplified it. This is the final draft, the copy used by the printers when they set the... |
 JSS0627 |
Page 1 of 2, Sarona | Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of page 162 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. 'Sarona' is the old Greek name for the 'plain of Sharon', near Mt Carmel, in the middle east. It was the name of the house where the dedicatee, 'W. Ferrier, Broughty Ferry', lived. This is the final draft, the copy... |
 JSS0628 |
Page 2 of 2, Sarona | Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of page 163 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. 'Sarona' is the old Greek name for the 'plain of Sharon', near Mt Carmel, in the middle east. It was the name of the house where the dedicatee, 'W. Ferrier, Broughty Ferry', lived. This is the final draft, the copy... |
 JSS0629 |
MacDougall Gillies' Pipes | Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of the first tune on page 182 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. Aberdeen piper John MacDougall Gillies won the Highland Society of London's Gold Medal for Piobaireachd in 1884. (Recordings of his last pupil, William Barrie, made when he was 80, are still available.)... |
 JSS0630 |
My bonnet blue lies stained and bloody or The Farewell | Manuscript, in Gavin Greig's hand, of the second tune on page 182 in Skinner's Harp and Claymore Collection. Skinner's emotive title was altered to the calmer 'The Composer's Farewell' before publication. This is the final draft, the copy used by the printers when they set the music for publication.... |
 JSS0631 |
Various Accompaniments to the Pipe Marches | Manuscript in Gavin Greig's hand of short music examples showing some ways in which pipe marches can be arranged for piano. He doesn't like chords with the interval of 'the 3rd, in Pipe Music'. |
 JSS0632 |
Ossian | Final proof copy of page 7 of the Harp and Claymore collection. Once the printer has set the music and text, a 'final proof' copy is printed and returned to the author for corrections. The corrections are marked in red ink. You can listen to Skinner playing this by clicking on the audio link below (cd19a) |
 JSS0633 |
The Valley of Silence | Final proof copy of page 8 of the Harp and Claymore collection. Once the printer has set the music and text, a 'final proof' copy is printed and returned to the author for corrections. The single correction here is an octave C added in the bass clef in the last bar. |
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