Davie's Caledonian repository of favourite Scottish slow airs, marches, strathspeys, reels, jigs, curious ancient airs, variations, &c. &c.

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(18) Page 1 - Highland battle piece, or Siege of Kildrumie
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2nd series, Book 2 - Davie's Caledonian repository of favourite Scottish slow airs, marches, strathspeys, reels, jigs, curious ancient airs, variations, &c. &c.
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Description	Expressly adapted for the violin; to which is prefixed a catalogue of the principle manuscripts and publications containing ancient or modern Scottish music. By James Davie. Book second -- second series. Aberdeen : Messrs. L. & J. Smith, [ [approximately 1851-1855?].
Shelfmark	Glen.88(4)
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:	1851-1855 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeen > Aberdeen (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Folk music Folk dances Adaptations (literary works) Violins
Person / organisation:	Lewis & James Smith (Firm) [Bookseller] Davie, James, 1783-1857 [Editor]
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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.