Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
Level | Item |
Ref No | MS 998/13/69 |
Title | Letter: Gavin Greig, Schoolhouse, Whitehill, New Deer to James Bruce Duncan |
Date | 27 August 1908 |
Extent | 1 item |
Description | Thanks 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. |
Access Status | Open |