Biography:Alexander McGlashan
Alexander McGlashan
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| Given name: | Alexander |
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| Family name: | McGlashan |
| Place of birth: | Edinburgh |
| Place of death: | Edinburgh |
| Year of birth: | c. 1740 |
| Year of death: | 1797 |
| Profile: | Collector, Composer, Musician, Publisher |
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Biographical notes
He published two collections: "A Collection of Strathspey Reels, with a bass for the Violoncello or Harpsichord" (Edinburgh, c. 1780) and "A Collection of Scots Measures, Hornpipes, Jigs, Allmands and Cotillions" (Edinburgh, c. 1781), printed and sold by Neil Stewart "at his music shop, opposite the Tron Church."