Marjory Kennedy-Fraser

Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (1 October 1857 – 22 November 1930) was a Scottish singer, composer and music teacher and supporter of women's suffrage and pacifism. According to Ray Perman, Kennedy-Fraser "made a career of collecting Gaelic songs in the Hebrides and singing her own Anglicized versions of them."

Birth and Death Data: Born October 1, 1857 (Perth), Died November 22, 1930 (Edinburgh)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, composer, songwriter

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Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-047084	10-in.	2/21/1940	An Eriskay love lilt	Trapp Family Choir	Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied	arranger
Columbia	W151529	10-in.	5/6/1931	Road to the isles	Sandy MacFarlane	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	arranger
Columbia	76066	12-in.	approximately 1919	An Eriskay love lilt	Frank Mullings	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	arranger
Columbia	76301	12-in.	approximately 1919	A fairy's love song	Frank Mullings	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	arranger
Brunswick	E27811	10-in.	7/2/1928	The road to the Isles (The Skye gathering)	George B. Smith	Bagpipe solo	composer
Brunswick	E27821	10-in.	7/2/1928	The road to the Isles	Sandy MacFarlane	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	[Br (U.K.) cat 20053-a]	12-in.	approximately Nov. 1928	Songs of the Hebrides	Light Symphony Orchestra [Brunswick Records]	Orchestra	arranger
Brunswick	[Br (U.K.) cat 20053-b]	12-in.	approximately Nov. 1928	Songs of the Hebrides	Brunswick Light Symphony Orchestra	Orchestra	arranger
Columbia (U.K.)	A46	10-in.	between May 1923 and October 1925	Hebridean cattle croon	W. H. Squire	Cello solo, with piano	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103577.

Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103577.

"Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.