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Ossian, verso

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Ossian, verso
ID JSS0022
Title Ossian, verso
Document Reference MS2726/6
Format 250 x 310 mm
Medium pen on paper and pen, pencil and blue crayon on music manuscript paper
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Music, Verse
Item Description Verse from 'Ossian' by the Rt Rev Norman Macleod (1783-1862), who was known as 'Caraid nan Gaidheal'. It is pasted on over a copy of the Braes of Auchtertyre. The verse inspired Skinner's composition, 'Ossian'.
Creator Rt Rev Norman Macleod
Creator Manuscript Gavin Greig plus Scott Skinner
Time Period 1800s -1860s
Associated Dates: Creation c.1840
Related Images MS2726; MS3088/1/11
Relationships JSS0021, JSS0023
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Harp & Claymore
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

 

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