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The British Wool Society grazed sheep on the island in the 1790s and the land was farmed for many years until the last farmer, Peter Hogg, died in 1904. [11] Throughout most of its history, Cramond Island was used for farming, especially sheep-farming, [2] and perhaps served as a fishing outpost as well.
The table of years in music is a tabular display of all years in music, to provide an overview and quick navigation to any year. Contents: 1300s – 1400s – 1500s – 1600s – 1700s – 1800s – 1900s – 2000s – Other
Coastal fortifications in Scotland played a vital role during the World Wars, protecting shipping as they mustered to convoy.New fortifications were built and old defences were also rebuilt or strengthened around the Scottish coast in case of invasion.
Ancient music – Early history – 1500s – 1510s – 1520s – 1530s ... Popular music; Timeline of musical events ... Lonnie Donegan – "Rock Island Line" 1954 ...
January 4 – Hedvig Wigert, opera singer (b. 1748) January 10 – Francesco Antonio Vallotti, organist, composer and music theorist (b. 1697) February 1 – Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer (b. 1713) April 21 – Ferdinand Zellbell, composer; May 9 – Francisco Hernández Illana, Spanish composer (c.1700)
1634 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1634th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 634th year of the 2nd millennium, the 34th year of the 17th century, and the 5th year of the 1630s decade. As of the start of 1634, the ...
Concerto in D major, HWV 335a (contributed to the Music for the Royal Fireworks) Niccolò Pasquali – Sonatas for two cellos; Giovanni Benedetto Platti – 6 Harpsichord Sonatas, Op. 4 (parts of which have been attributed to Benedetto Marcello) [2] Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer – Pièces de clavecin; Rudolf Straube – 2 Lute Sonatas
Thomas Arne – Alfred, including the song, "Rule Britannia"; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in F major, H.408; Harpsichord Concerto in A major, H.410 ...