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First number of the Celtic melodies
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Description	Being a collection of original slow Highland airs, pipe-reels and cainntearachd, never before published, selected and arranged by a Highlander. Edinburgh: Published for the Editor by Robert Purdie, [1815-1825?].
Shelfmark	Glen.399(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:	1815-1825 [Probable date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Folk music Celtic (culture) Bagpipes Scottish Folk dances Adaptations (literary works)
Person / organisation:	Purdie, Robert, active 1804-1845 [Publisher] Walker & Anderson (Engravers and printers : Edinburgh, Scotland) [Engraver]
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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.