Gaelic folk song transcriptions
MS. Mus. c. 814
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Gaelic folk song transcriptions
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. c. 814
Summary
Gaelic folk songs and tunes, collected by Hugh McKay and transcribed by Rubbra (and another unidentified hand) from cylinder recordings. Possibly used by Rubbra in his work with the Arts League of Service Travelling Theatre in the 1920s.
Date
[late 1920s]
Language
English
Physical extent
12 Leaves
Subject
Folk songs -- Scotland
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Collection contents
Music manuscripts owned by Edmund Rubbra
Gaelic folk song transcriptions
