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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 September 2015
1 Scottish universities also had the right, rarely exercised, to confer doctorates in music. An isolated example is Jackson, George K., who received one from St Andrews in 1791, nominally in recognition of his Treatise on Practical Thorough Bass, but in fact through the influence of family connections. He never visited the University, but made great use of his doctoral title. For details, see my Bound for America: Three British Composers (Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2003), 127–128Google Scholar.