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Note about Earl Grey

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Note about Earl Grey
ID JSS0156
Title Note about Earl Grey
Document Reference MS2726/159 (verso)
Format 218 x 214 mm
Medium Handwritten note on music manuscript paper
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Handwritten note referring to the strathspey Earl Grey
Item Description Manuscript in Alexander Troup's hand, verso of Earl Grey. 'I am of the opinion this is an English Strathspey and the only English one that there is..... The bottom comment by Skinner reads: The Introduction of a strain of 'Fairbairns' strathspey is frequently given by Street players with bad taste.'
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript James Scott Skinner
Time Period 1890's
Relationships JSS0155
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Harp & Claymore
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

 

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