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Front cover, The Scottish Students Song Book
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Front cover, The Scottish Students Song Book
Front cover, The Scottish Students Song Book, published for the Song Book Committee of the Students Representative Councils of Scotland. With the Latin motto: Gaudeamus Igitur Juvenes Dum Sumus (Let us rejoice, therefore, while we are young). Date: 1891
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1891 Academic Committee Councils Instrument Instruments Lute Representative Song Songs Vocal Musical
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This front cover of The Scottish Students Song Book, published in 1891, showcases the essence of Victorian academic life with its rich, classical design. The cover, adorned with the Latin motto "Gaudeamus Igitur Juvenes Dum Sumus" or "Let us rejoice, therefore, while we are young," invites readers to indulge in the joy of music and song during their youth. The cover image features a young man playing a lute against the backdrop of a golden sun setting over a rolling landscape. The vibrant red, brown, and beige tones evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia, while the intricate gold detailing adds an air of sophistication and elegance. The image of a man playing a musical instrument further emphasizes the importance of music and entertainment in the lives of Scottish students during the late 1800s. The cover also showcases the classical influence on the academic world during this era, with Greek-inspired motifs and a scroll-like design framing the title and the publisher's information. The Song Book Committee of the Students Representative Councils of Scotland is proudly displayed, highlighting the collaborative nature of this publication. This beautiful cover is a testament to the enduring appeal of music and the importance of youthful enjoyment. The 1890s were a time of innovation and creativity, and this songbook represents the rich cultural heritage of Scotland during this period. Whether used as a decorative piece or as a reminder of the importance of music in our lives, this cover is a treasure to behold.
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