Collection of original Scotch tunes for the violin

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Collection of original Scotch tunes for the violin
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Description	The whole pleasant and comicall being full of the Highland humour. [London] : Sold by John Young, Musical Instrument Maker, [approximately 1698-1730?]. Date given by HMS.Scot as 1720. [Also has tune numbering.]
Shelfmark	Glen.76
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 > Manuscripts
Dates / events:	1698-1730 [Probable date created]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Folk music Scottish Violins
Person / organisation:	Young, John, 1660-1732 [Bookseller]
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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.