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Early Gaelic Harp Emporium

Books by John Gunn

Gunn's Enquiry

John Gunn
An Historical Enquiry respecting the Performance on the Harp in the Highlands of Scotland
Archibald Constable, Edinburgh, and John Murray, London, 1807
This rare and valuable work describes Scotland's two surviving medieval harps, and attempts to understand their playing and music. Includes much detail from family papers since lost, and three lovely engraved plates.
This edition I am offering for sale is a computer CD containing printable PDF facsimiles of the text pages in greyscale and the three engraved plates in colour (though they are b&w engravings). Published by Scotdisc in 2005.
£13 +