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The Red Heckle
ID JSS0236
Title The Red Heckle
Document Reference x/257/1k
Format 249 x 323 mm
Medium Handwritten music and note on music manuscript paper
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Music
Item Description Dedicated to 'the Pipe Major of the Gallant Black Watch by J. Scott Skinner, Monikie, Forfarshire, 20 May 1908. Leave out the wee notes as these are pipe cuttings [gracenotes to be played on the bagpipes]. To Jim McPherson Dear Sir, The following have been written here this spring & will some day adorn the pages of my last 1/- [one shilling] Violin book 'The Cairngorm'. The Shepherd's Collie Quickstep The Lovat Scouts Reel Willie Dunlop The Seven Thistles The Red Heckle Mickay. Yrs aye J.Scott Skinner Are you coming Saturday?'
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript James Scott Skinner
Arranger James Scott Skinner
Associated Dates: Manuscript 20 May 1908
Location Angus Archives
Copyright copyright_angus.shtml

 

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