| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | MS 3407/7 |
| Title | Miscellaneous research papers |
| Date | 1939-1991 |
| Extent | 210 items |
| Description | Research Notebooks
Miscellaneous unpublished articles, lectures and essays and related correspondence
Miscellaneous papers relating to Music in Scotland 1500-1700 and Song, Dance and Poetry
Music and poetry under King James V, 1512-1537
Miscellaneous papers relating to 'Style King James V'. Joint project of Helena Mennie Shire with Dr Janet H Williams, subsequently published as "Stewart Style" in 1996
Miscellaneous papers and notes relating to the Panmure music book, the John Forbes music book and other early research for "Musica Scotica"
Papers relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research on festivals in Scotland (originally intended to be part of the volume of 'Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry' which was to become "Song Dance and Poetry of the Court of King James VI, and later intended to be published as a separate volume 'Festivals and ceremony, words and music in Scotland' c1970)
Miscellaneous papers and correspondence relating to research
Books and other printed matter from Helena Mennie Shire's library |
| Appraisal | This material has been appraised in line with normal procedures. |
| Accruals | None expected. |
| Access Status | Restricted |
| Access Conditions | Items of correspondence distributed throughout the collection are closed. Please see relevant catalogue entries. |
| Physical Description | No physical conditions affecting use of collection. |