ID |
JSS0091 |
Title |
The Perthshire Hunt |
Document Reference |
MS2726/82 |
Format |
252 x 218 mm |
Medium |
pen & ink on music manuscript paper |
Item Type |
Manuscript |
Subject |
Music, Scottish Fiddle Music, Reel, Perthshire Hunt |
Item Description |
This reel follows the previous strathspey The South of the Grampians (JSS0090) in Skinner's published Harp and Claymore collection. Miss M. Stirling of Ardoch, Perthshire, was a friend of Niel Gow (see JSS0082) and his son Nathaniel who published some of her tunes in their collections. She was one of the few women composers of dance music in the traditional style. She also published her compositions under her own name. Listen to Skinner playing the Perthshire Hunt by clicking on the audio link below. |
Creator |
Miss Stirling of Ardoch |
Creator Manuscript |
Gavin Greig |
Arranger |
Gavin Greig |
Time Period |
1890's-1900's |
Location |
University of Aberdeen |
Collection Name |
Harp & Claymore |
Copyright |
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright |
Audio |
Note this link will open another window so you can view the music and listen to the tune cd209c |