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Accompaniment to 'Le Messe'
JSS0837
Accompaniment to 'Le Messe' This accompaniment to Le Messe appears in the scrapbook Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith. 'Le Messe' was a fiddle thought to have been made by the seventeeth century Italian violin maker, Antonio Stradivarius (1644-1737).
Accompaniments to The Miller o' Hirn, The Auld Wheel, Glenlivet, Dee Castle
JSS0838
Accompaniments to The Miller o' Hirn, The Auld Wheel, Glenlivet, Dee Castle These accompaniments appear in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. Skinner keeps his accompaniments very simple indeed. This perhaps goes back to his childhood experience of accompanying Peter Milne on...
Dorsincilly (The End of the Village)
JSS0839
Dorsincilly (The End of the Village) This version of Dorsincilly appears in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. 'The End of the Village' is not a subtitle that Skinner has previously given to Dorsincilly.
Accompaniments to Farewell to Scotland, Seaforth Highlanders Quickstep, The Cameron Highlanders Quickstep, Welcome to the Highlands, Bogiebrae, The Burn o' Forgue, Farewell to Scotland
JSS0840
Accompaniments to Farewell to Scotland, Seaforth Highlanders Quickstep, The Cameron Highlanders Quickstep, Welcome to the Highlands, Bogiebrae, The Burn o' Forgue, Farewell to Scotland These accompaniments appear in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. Skinner keeps his accompaniments very simple indeed. This perhaps goes back to his childhood experience of accompanying Peter Milne on...
Adverts for Charles Middleton publications
JSS0841
Adverts for Charles Middleton publications Skinner inserted this page into the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. He used the other side to write on. The advert is interesting for its overview of what Middleton, aslo based in Keith, Aberdeenshire,...
Title page for the Loved Ones
JSS0842
Title page for the Loved Ones This manuscript title page for the 'Loved Ones' waltz, appears in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. This page was sent to the printer. Skinner has laid exact instructions for printing.
Lyrics for The Loved Ones
JSS0843
Lyrics for The Loved Ones These verses for the 'Loved Ones' waltz, appear in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. This page was sent to the printer. Skinner has laid exact instructions for printing.
Page 1 of 4, The Loved Ones
JSS0844
Page 1 of 4, The Loved Ones This manuscript version of the 'Loved Ones' waltz, appears in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. This page was sent to the printer. It has been laid out exactly as Skinner wanted it printed.
Page 2 of 4, The Loved Ones
JSS0845
Page 2 of 4, The Loved Ones This manuscript version of the 'Loved Ones' waltz, appears in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. This page was sent to the printer. It has been laid out exactly as Skinner wanted it printed.
Page 3 of 4, The Loved Ones
JSS0846
Page 3 of 4, The Loved Ones This manuscript version of the 'Loved Ones' waltz, appears in the scrapbook of tunes and accompaniments that Skinner presented to Mrs Barclay of The Gordon Arms Hotel, Keith, after his bankruptcy. This page was sent to the printer. It has been laid out exactly as Skinner wanted it printed.

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