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Thumbnail of file (9) Page 47 - Index

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Thumbnail of file (13) Page 1 - Earl Moira's Strathspey -- Duke of Perth's Reel -- Mrs Oswald of Auchincruive's Strathspey

Thumbnail of file (14) Page 2 - Lord Dounes Reel -- Lady Madelina Sinclair's Stathspey -- Torry Burn, a Reel -- Lady Charlotte Campbell's Strathspey

Thumbnail of file (15) Page 3 - Lady Charlotte Campbell's Reel -- Millar of Drone, a Strathspey -- Duchess of Athole's Strathspey

Thumbnail of file (16) Page 4 - Mr graham of Orchal's Strathspey -- Tullochgorum, a Strathspey -- Borlam's Rant

Thumbnail of file (17) Page 5 - Duke of Gordon's Birth Day, a Strathspey -- Miss Ann Aemelia Stewart's Strathspey -- Mrs Garden of Troup's Strathspey -- Athole House, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (18) Page 6 - Birks of Abergeldy, a Reel -- Delvin Side, a Strathspey -- Dainty Davie, a Strathespey

Thumbnail of file (19) Page 7 - Maids of Isla, a Strathespey -- Light and Airy, a Jig -- Mrs Crawford's Strathspey -- Miss Betty Robertson's Reel

Thumbnail of file (20) Page 8 - Mr Oswald's Strathspey -- Back of the Change house, a Rell -- Niel Gow's Lament for Abercairny -- Money in both Pockets, a Jig

Thumbnail of file (21) Page 9 - Braes of Bushbie, a Strathspey -- Rothemurches Rant, a Strathspey -- Cameronions Rant, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (22) Page 10 - Carrack's Rant, a Strathspey -- Miss Admiral Gordon's Strathspey -- Woo'd and Marries and a', a Jig

Thumbnail of file (23) Page 11 - Whigs of Fife, a reel; -- Knit the Pocky, a Reel -- Mony Musk, a Strathspey -- Green grows the Rashes, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (24) Page 12 - I hae a wife o' my ain, a Jig -- Greig's Pipes, a Reel -- Lady Charlotte Bruce's Favourite, a Jig

Thumbnail of file (25) Page 13 - Major Graham's Strathspey -- Niel Gow's wife, a Stathspey -- Loch Earn, a Reel -- Lenox's Love to Blantyre, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (26) Page 14 - Marquis of Huntly's Farewell, a Strathspey -- Recovery, a Strathspey -- Sleepy Maggy, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (27) Page 15 - Niel Gow's Strathspey -- Hon. F. Gray's Strathspey -- O'er the moor amang the heather, a Reel -- Banks of Allen, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (28) Page 16 - Speed the Plough, a Reel -- Delvin House, a Reel -- Weel may the keel row, a Reel -- Jarnovichis Reel

Thumbnail of file (29) Page 17 - Sir David Hunter Blair's Reel -- I'll make you be fain to follow me -- Old Country Bumkin, a Jig

Thumbnail of file (30) Page 18 - Loyal Farmer's Strathspey -- Wright's Rant, a Jig -- Kinrara, a Strathspey -- Short life to Stepmothers, a Strathspey

Thumbnail of file (31) Page 19 - Nine nights away welcome hame my Dearie -- Fykct, a Reel -- Ride a Mile, a Jig -- Glencairn's Strathspey -- Lady Montgomery's Reel

Thumbnail of file (32) Page 20 - Bracs of Marr, a Strathspey -- Lord Seaforth's Strathspey -- Duchess of Gordon's Strathspey

Thumbnail of file (33) Page 21 - I'll gang nae mair ro yon toun, a Reel -- Isle of Skye, a Reel -- Garthland's Strathspey -- Duplin House

Thumbnail of file (34) Page 22 - Loch Erroch Side, a Strathspey -- Fairly shot o'her, a Jig -- Sandy is my Darling, a Rell -- Countess of Sutherland's Reel

Thumbnail of file (35) Page 23 - John Roy Stewart's Strathspey -- Gen. McBain's rell -- O but ye be merry, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (36) Page 24 - Braes of Tullymet -- Lady Harriot Hopes' Reel -- Lord Alex. Gordon's Reel -- Miss McDonald's Reel

Thumbnail of file (37) Page 25 - Miss Georgine Scott of Scbank's Reel -- Fox Chac'd, a Reel -- Marshall's Comp. to Niel Gow, a Stathspey -- I'll kiss the lass, she bade me

Thumbnail of file (38) Page 26 - Duncan McQueen's Strathspey -- My wife's a wanton wee thing, a Jig

Thumbnail of file (39) Page 27 - Lady Loudon's Strathspey -- Miss graham of Inchbrakie's Strathspey -- Brose and Butter, a Jig -- Capt. Keeler's Reel

Thumbnail of file (40) Page 28 - Earl Marshall's Reel -- Marquis of Huntly's strathspey -- Lady Home's Jog -- Highlandman kist his mother, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (41) Page 29 - Struan Robertson's Rant, a Strathspey -- Lasses of Stewarton, a Reel -- Jenny's Bawbee, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (42) Page 30 - Jenny dang the weaver, a Reel -- Miss Murray of Auchtertyre's Strathspey -- Mrs Weymes of Cuttlchill's Strathspey -- Hoddam Castle, a Jig

Thumbnail of file (43) Page 31 - Athole Cummers, a Strathspey -- Jenny Nettles, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (44) Page 32 - Dunse dings a', a Reel -- ruffian's Rant, a Strathspey -- Honest Duncan, a Strathspey

Thumbnail of file (45) Page 33 - Mrs Hamilton of Wishaw;s Strathspey -- Bonny Annie, a reel -- Open the Door to three, a Jig -- Mason's Apron, a Reel

Thumbnail of file (46) Page 34 - My Petticoat's louse come ty'l again, a Jig -- Lady Georgina Gordon's Reel -- Banks of Spey, a Strathspey

Thumbnail of file (47) Page 35 - Braes of Mar, a Reel -- Highlender's farewell to Ireland, a Strathspey -- Braes of Balquhedder

Thumbnail of file (48) Page 36 - Lady McIntosh's Reel -- Auld Stewart's back again, a Reel -- Comely Garden, a Reel -- Drummond Castle, a Jig

Thumbnail of file (49) Page 37 - Mrs Guthrie of Guthrie's Strathspey -- Because he was a bonny lad, a Reel -- Miss Meynell's Reel

Thumbnail of file (50) Page 38 - Smiling Kate, a Reel -- Miss Wedderburn's Reel -- Clean Pease Strae, a Reel

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Book 1 - Complete repository of old and new Scotch strathspeys, reels & jigs
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/102743083
Description	Adapted for the German-flute. Selected from the works of Niel Gow & Sons. Book 1. Edinburgh: Printed for & sold by Robert Purdie, [1805]. Index to both Volume 1 and Volume 2 misfiled at the beginning of Volume 1.
Shelfmark	Glen.46(1)
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 > Books
Dates / events:	1805 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed] Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Adaptations (literary works) Transverse flutes Folk dances Scores (documents for music)
Person / organisation:	Gow, Niel, 1727-1807 [Composer] Purdie, Robert, active 1804-1845 [Printer]
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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.