Biography:Alexander Givan

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Alexander Givan


     
 Given name:     Alexander
 Middle name:     
 Family name:     Givan
 Place of birth:     
 Place of death:     
 Year of birth:     1752
 Year of death:     1803
 Profile:     Composer, Musician
 Source of information:     Tunearch
     

Biographical notes


A composer from Kelso, he is also called "Alexander Given" in some sources. His best known tunes are Tiviot Bridge and Mr. Douglas of Springwood Park, which was erroneously attributed to Peter Milne.