The scribal practice of selected repertory in the Edward Bunting manuscripts

  • Eilís Lavelle

Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

Abstract

This thesis is an examination of the notational styles of specific scribes found in the Edward Bunting manuscripts. Vol I of the submission aims to evaluate notational styles of select individuals, James Cody, Mary Ann McCracken, George Petrie and Edward Bunting. Vol II contains appendices to the music notated in the manuscripts.

NOT FOR CONSULTATION: Thesis embargoed in perpetuity.
Date of AwardJul 2024
Original languageEnglish
Awarding Institution
  • Queen's University Belfast
SupervisorSarah McCleave (Supervisor), Ian Woodfield (Supervisor) & Conor Caldwell (Supervisor)

Keywords

  • Edward Bunting
  • Manuscripts
  • nineteenth century
  • eighteenth-century
  • Scribes
  • music
  • Irish traditional music

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