Performed by Davidona Pittock
The first known holograph of Burns’s ‘Afton Water’ exists in his letter to Frances Anna Dunlop dated 5th February 1789. The song was later published in James Johnson’s Scots Musical Museum in 1792.
Editing Robert Burns for the 21st Century
An AHRC-funded Project to produce a multi-volume edition of the Works of Robert Burns
Performed by Davidona Pittock
The first known holograph of Burns’s ‘Afton Water’ exists in his letter to Frances Anna Dunlop dated 5th February 1789. The song was later published in James Johnson’s Scots Musical Museum in 1792.
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