The Cedric Thorpe Davie Collection
The Cedric Thorpe Davie Collection contains around 3000 items of sheet music, mostly from the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
About the collection
An example of sheet music from the Cedric Thorpe Davie Collection.
A collection of around 3000 items of sheet music from the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Cedric Thorpe Davie OBE, FRSE, FRAM, RSA, LLD (13 May 1913-18 January 1983) was a composer, academic and Professor of Music at St Andrew’s University.
Finding aid
The Collection can be accessed through the music indexes on level 4 of The Mitchell Library.
Further reading
Read more about Cedric Thorpe Davie at Access to Research
Read related newspaper articles at British Newspaper Archive
Read the article at Oxford Dictionary of Music
Image Gallery
Selection of scores
Ascherberg's 7th Dance Album
Chappell and Co's Musical Magazine
Chappell's 32 Polkas and Galops
The Broken Melody
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