Collection of new Scots reels, strathspeys, jigs, &c.

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Collection of new Scots reels, strathspeys, jigs, &c.
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Description	With a Bass for the Violincello or Harpsichord; Dedicated to the Right Worshipful Master, Sir James Erskine St. Clair, of Sinclair, Bart. & the Worthy Brethren of the free Mason Lodge in Dysart, by James Walker. [Dysart?] : Printed for the author, [1795-1797?]. Also contains: Second collection of reels, strathspeys, jigs &c. by James Walker. [Dysart?] : Printed for the Author, [1800?].
Shelfmark	Glen.290(1) and Glen.290(2)
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:	1795-1797 [Probable date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Fife > Dysart (inhabited place) [Probable place published]
Subject / content:	Folk dances Scottish Collections (object groupings)
Person / organisation:	Walker, James, approximately 1760-1840 [Compiler]
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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.