Collection of quicksteps, strathspeys, reels, & jigs

(46) Page 30 - Reel -- My woer be merry -- Boatman of Portnaeree

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(46) Page 30 - Reel -- My woer be merry -- Boatman of Portnaeree
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Fourth edition - Collection of quicksteps, strathspeys, reels, & jigs
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Description	Arranged for the Highland bag-pipe, by Donald Macdonald & Son, Pipe Makers, Edinburgh : Sold by T. Glen Musical Instrument Maker, 2 North Bank Street, [1841]. "T." on the title page is crossed out with pencil and replaced by "J + R. and 'Fourth edition' is replaced by 'Fifth'."
Shelfmark	Glen.27(1-2)
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Out of copyright - The physical item used to create this digital version is out of copyright

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Pamphlets
Dates / events:	1841 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Folk music Bagpipes Adaptations (literary works) Scores (documents for music)
Person / organisation:	Glen, Thomas, active 1827-1865 [Publisher]
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Glen Collection of printed music
Description	Scottish 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
Description	The 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.