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Forbes Morrison
ID JSS0682
Title Forbes Morrison
Document Reference LO 780.89 SK3
Format 245 x 345 mm
Medium Printed Music sheet
Item Type Printed Collection
Subject Scottish Music, Strathspey
Item Description Page 5 of Skinner's 1922 sheet music 'The Flower o' Braemar. Forbes Morrison (b. Tarves, Aberdeenshire 1833) came second to Skinner in the strathspey competition in Inverness in 1863 which greatly enhanced his reputation. You can listen to Skinner playing this by clicking on the audio link (cd16d).
Creator James Scott Skinner
Publisher Bayley & Ferguson
Time Period 1800 - 1900's
Associated Dates: Creation 1922
Associated Dates: Manuscript 1863
Location Aberdeen Central Library
Collection Name Scott Skinner Album
Copyright copyright_abdnlib.shtml
Audio Note this link will open another window so you can view the music and listen to the tune cd106d

 

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