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Volume 1 - General collection of the ancient music of Ireland
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DescriptionArranged for the piano forte ; some of the most admired melodies are adapted for the voice to poetry chiefly translated from the original Irish songs, by Thomas Campbell Esq. and other eminent poets ; to which is prefixed a historical & critial dissertation on the Egyptian, British and Irish harp by Edward Bunting. Volume 1. London : Printed & sold for the editor by Clementi & Company, [1811]. Cover title: Bunting's general collection of the ancient music of Ireland, including compositions of O'Caghan, Conalon, and Carolan, with a dissertation on the Egyptian, British and Irish harp. Vol. 1.
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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi.