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Page 2 of 2, She Noddit to Me
ID JSS0865
Title Page 2 of 2, She Noddit to Me
Document Reference LO 786.4 Sk4.4
Format 260 x 300 mm
Medium Handwritten music on lined sheet
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Music, Melody
Item Description The fourth (last) verse of the poem, 'She Noddit to me' (JSS0863), was set to this music. The key has changed from the bright d major to the duller sound of D minor to reflect the sadness of the verse - the old lady is thinking of her dead son. The setting is for voice and piano accompaniment.
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript James Scott Skinner
Time Period 1880s
Associated Dates: Manuscript 26 June 1886
Relationships JSS0863, JSS0864
Location Aberdeen Central Library
Collection Name Scott Skinner Scrapbook
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