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MUSICAL MISCELLANY.
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fay its a bar barous deed.
For he ne'er can be true, fhe averr'd,
Who can rob a poor bird of its young ;
And I lov'd her the more, when I heard
Such tendernefs fall from her tongue.
I've heard her with fweetnefs unfold,
How that pity was due to a Dove :
That it ever attended the bold,
And fhe call'd it the filler of Lave..

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Edinburgh musical miscellany, or, Modern songster
DescriptionA collection of the most approved Scotch, English, and Irish songs, set to music. Edinburgh : Printed for John Elder, T. Brown and C. Elliot ,Edinburgh; and W. Coke, Leith, 1793.
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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish 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
DescriptionThe 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.