Acknowledgements

The compilers of Early Scottish Music Online are grateful to the Trustees of the National Library of Scotland for permission to transcribe and use excerpts from the Bowie, Newbattle, Panmure, Skene and Thomson manuscripts. These manuscripts have been included in this website with the permission and approval of the Trustees of the National Library of Scotland. Copies might be obtained directly from the National Library of Scotland

The compilers are also grateful to the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres for similar permission in relation to the Balcarres Lute-book, which forms part of the Crawford (Bibliotheca Lindesiana) Collection held on deposit in the National Library of Scotland.

Thanks are also due to the following, who are, or have been, connected with the institutions concerned:

Dr Margaret Mackay, Dr Gary West, Dr Katherine Campbell, Dr Wilson McLeod and Dr Kenneth Veitch (Celtic and Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh)

Anthony Stell (National e-Science Centre, University of Glasgow)

Dr Kenneth Elliott (University of Glasgow and the Musica Scotica Trust)

Dr Gordon Munro (Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama)

Ruzena Wood, Roger Duce, Kenneth Dunn, Sheila Mackenzie and the late Patrick Cadell (National Library of Scotland)