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He gae to me an Ell of Lace
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He bad me wear the Highland Drefs
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Volumes 5-6
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Volumes 1-6 - British musical miscellany, or, The delightful grove
DescriptionBeing a collection of celebrated English, and Scotch songs, by the best masters. Set for the violin, German flute, the common flute, and harpsichord. Engraven in a fair character, and carefully corrected. London : Printed for & sold by I. Walsh, [1734-37]. 6 volumes in 3. For voice and continuo; part for flute at end of most songs.
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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.
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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.