The Waterston Manuscripts

The Accumulation of Traditional and Popular Melodies in an Edinburgh Mercantile Family from Enlightenment to Empire. A Preliminary Survey

Abstract

Folklore, Ethnology, Antiquarianism, Family History, Local History, Regional Studies, Edinburgh, Scottish music, Scottish song, Archives, National Library of Scotland, George Waterston, Geoffrey Waterston, William Waterston, Scottish trade, Scottish business history, mercantile, Glasgow, radical rising, radicalism, Waterloo, William Dauney, Robert Waterston, Scots airs, psalm tunes, hymn tunes, Walter Scott