Collection of favourite Scots tunes

(30) Page 24 - Willie was a wanton wag

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(30) Page 24 - Willie was a wanton wag
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Collection of favourite Scots tunes
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Description	With variations for the violin and a bass for the violoncello or harpsichord. By the late Mr. Chs. McLean and other eminent masters. Edinburgh: Printed for and sold by N. Stewart, [approximately 1770?].
Shelfmark	Glen.226
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:	1770 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Collections (object groupings) Folk music Scottish Adaptations (literary works) Violins
Person / organisation:	McLean, Charles, approximately 1712-approximately 1772 [Composer] Stewart, Neil, active 1760-approximately 1799 [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.