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Page 2 of 2, Polka Tempo, Le Messe - Trio

'Le Messie' (The Messiah)

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Page 2 of 2, Polka Tempo, Le Messe - Trio
ID JSS0216
Title Page 2 of 2, Polka Tempo, Le Messe - Trio
Document Reference MS2726/219
Medium Handwritten manuscript on music manuscript paper
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Music, Scottish,Violin
Item Description Another version of the Trio for Skinner's virtuoso solo ' Le Messe'. This is on the rear of JSS0215 in which Skinner had reworked Le Messe in Polka Tempo. this Trio was to be played after a repeat of the first Polka melodic strain. His footnote reads 'Le Messe? or Messie? The The Messiah Fiddle. owned by Mr Crawford Leith. he paid £2000 to Hill [a firm of violin dealers] in London. You can listen to Skinner playing Le Messe by clicking on the audio link below (cd119b).
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript James Scott Skinner
Arranger James Scott Skinner
Time Period 1890's
Relationships JSS0210, JSS0211, JSS0212, JSS0213, JSS0214, JSS0215,
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Harp & Claymore
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright
Audio cd119b

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