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Choral and orchestral concert. Music Hall, George Street, Wednesday, 14th May 1969
Edinburgh Symphony Orchestra
1969
Programme for a concert performed by the Edinburgh Symphony Orchestra signed by Hugh MacDiarmid and Alistair Chisholm, who set two of MacDiarmid's poems to music.
Singalong with Sherlock Holmes
Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library
1995
A large compilation of canonical songs with scores.
Captain Beefheart
Quartet Books
2000
A biography of one of the most enduring and important figures to have emerged from the 1960s American counter culture.
Cock and harlequin: notes concerning music
Egoist Press
1921
A collection of statements and proposals with an appendix on Stravinsky's 'Le sacre du printemps'.
Le coq et Arlequin: notes autour de la musique
Éditions de la Serene
1918
A collection of statements and proposals with an appendix on Stravinsky's 'Le sacre du printemps'.
Composing with tape recorders: musique concrète for beginners
Oxford University Press
1971
A guide to the production of music from everyday noises using an ordinary tape recorder.
Music in mediaeval Scotland
William Reeves
1931
A lecture presented to the Musical Association in London, in 1930.
John Ross, composer, Aberdeen, his circle and work
D. Wyllie & Son
1927
A short history of a musician who was perhaps best known as an organist in Aberdeen. Number 22 of a limited edition of 100. Inscribed by the author to John A. Fairley, an early supporter of a National Library of Scotland, and with his bookplate.
Ronald Stevenson: a 50th birthday tribute
New 57 Gallery
1978
Issued to accompany an exhibition held in Edinburgh, in 1978. Gift inscription from Stevenson inside front card cover.
The mythological background of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung
Theosophical Publishing Society
1924
An analysis by the then President of the Orpheus Lodge of the Theosophical Society in Scotland.
A guide to bowing: Strathspeys, reels, pastoral melodies, hornpipes, etc.
Bayley & Ferguson
1920s
A compilation of tunes and guidance on technique by the Strathspey King.
A child of our time: an oratorio
Beverley School Press
1940
Composed between 1939 and 1941, this pre-dates the first publication of the full score.
Musical uproar in Moscow
Turnstile Press
1949
An account of the Communist Party's onslaught on Shostakovich, Prokofiev and other leading composers.
