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(11) [Page iii] - Contents of Volume I
CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
General Introduction.
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Minstrelsy from the Saxon period to the reign of Edward I. . . .1
Music of the middle ages, and Music in England to the end of the thirteenth century 11
English Minstrelsy from 1270 to 1480, and the gradual extinction of the old MinstreU 28
Introduction to the reigns of Henry VII., Henry VIII., Edward VI., and Queen Mary 48
Songs and ballads of ditto . . . , . 56 to 97
Introduction to the reign of Queen Elizabeth .... 98
Songs and ballads of ditto ..... 110 to 243
Introduction to the reign of James I. . . . . , 244
Songs and ballads of the reigns of James I. and Charles I. . . 254 to 384

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Volumes 1-2 - Popular music of the olden time
DescriptionA collection of ancient songs, ballads, and dance tunes ... with short introductions to the different reigns, and notices of the airs from writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Also a short account of the minstrels. Airs harmonized by G.A. Macfarren. London: Cramer, Beale & Chappell, [1859]. 2 volumes. Paged continuously. [An expansion of his "Collection of national English airs", published 1838-40.]
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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.