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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 998/13/69
TitleLetter: Gavin Greig, Schoolhouse, Whitehill, New Deer to James Bruce Duncan
Date27 August 1908
Extent1 item
DescriptionThanks Duncan for note on 'Drumallachie' for his column; deplores the spread in England of recording folktunes by means of the phonograph; regards this method as too mechanical; it might lead to an invasion of their territory and the capture in days of all they had laboriously collected over the years; reports illness of daughter Flossie; discusses arrangements for meeting.
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