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A new & complete collection of the most favourite Scots songs : including a few English & Irish with proper graces and ornaments peculiar to their character, likewise the new method of accompanyment of thorough bass

Title
A new & complete collection of the most favourite Scots songs : including a few English & Irish with proper graces and ornaments peculiar to their character, likewise the new method of accompanyment of thorough bass / by Sigr. Corri. book 2.
Author
Corri, Domenico, 1746-1825.
Publication
Edinburgh : Printed for & sold by Corri & Coy, [1793?]

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Additional Authors
  • Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876.
  • Novello, Vincent, 1781-1861.
  • Drexel Collection.
Description
1 score (31 p); 37 cm.
Uniform Title
Songs. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Songs.
  • New and complete collection of the most favourite Scots songs.
Subjects
Note
  • For voice and continuo (unfigured bass), with some for flute also.
  • "Directions" [explanation of ornamentation] - before p. 31.
Indexed In (note)
  • RISM, A / 1 / v. 2
  • Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge)
Additional Formats (note)
  • Availalbe on microfilm
Provenance (note)
  • Signature and address of Vincent Novello on title page.
  • Formerly owned by Edward F. Rimbault.
Contents
Busk ye busk ye -- Down the burn Davie (Scotch air) -- Down the burn Davie (English air) -- The bush aboon Traquair -- The yellow hair'd ladie -- My apron deary -- My daddy -- Dermot -- Hey Jenny come down to Jock -- Corn riggs -- Waly Waly -- The waefu heart -- I'll never leave thee -- Thou art gone awa -- Auld Robin Moris -- May eve, or Kate of Aberdeen -- Bessy Bell and Mary Gray -- The last time I came o'er the moor -- The maid of Selma -- The bonny Scot-man -- An thou wert my ain thing -- Oscar's ghost -- Roslin Castle -- The mill mill o -- Nancy's to the green wood gane -- Muirland Willy -- Johnny and Mary -- The banks of the Tweed -- Driman dubh -- Orangaoil -- MacGrigoir a rua buth -- Open the door to me oh.
Call Number
Drexel 4066
OCLC
181769859
Author
Corri, Domenico, 1746-1825.
Title
A new & complete collection of the most favourite Scots songs : including a few English & Irish with proper graces and ornaments peculiar to their character, likewise the new method of accompanyment of thorough bass / by Sigr. Corri. book 2.
Imprint
Edinburgh : Printed for & sold by Corri & Coy, [1793?]
Indexed In:
RISM, A / 1 / v. 2, p. 227, C 4060.
Additional Formats
Availalbe on microfilm: call number: *ZB-3188. (MN: *ZZ-34032)
Indexed In:
Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), p. 58, item 1002.
Provenance
Signature and address of Vincent Novello on title page.
Formerly owned by Edward F. Rimbault.
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Added Author
Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876. Former owner
Novello, Vincent, 1781-1861. Former owner
Drexel Collection.
Added Title
New and complete collection of the most favourite Scots songs.
Research Call Number
Drexel 4066
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