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Though chy ways be vain., I qnks thee :
Thy pleafucs I'hai no more dclite me.
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Cantus, songs and fancies
DescriptionTo three, four, or five parts, both apt for voices and viols With a brief introduction to music. As is taught in the music-school of Aberdeen. The third edition, much enlarged and corrected. Paisley: [Reproduced by photo-lithography for the new club series by] Alexander Gardner, [1879]. Imprint of original: Printed in Aberdeen : by John Forbes, 1682. Signatures: pi¹ A-O⁴.
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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.
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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.