Saint Cecilia???????s Hall in the Niddry Wynd: A Chapter in the History of the Music of the Past in Edinburgh is a book written by David Fraser-Harris and published in 1899. The book is a detailed account of the history of Saint Cecilia's Hall, a building located in the Niddry Wynd area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The hall was established in the 18th century as a place for musical performances and education, and it has played an important role in the development of music in Edinburgh.The book provides a comprehensive history of the hall, including its architecture, the musicians who performed there, and the musical instruments that were used. It also explores the broader cultural and social context of the hall, including the role of music in Scottish society during the 18th and 19th centuries.Fraser-Harris draws on a range of historical sources, including contemporary accounts, letters, and diaries, to provide a vivid and engaging picture of the hall and its importance in the cultural life of Edinburgh. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music in Scotland, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of music in the past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.