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The Scotish musical museum : consisting of upwards of six hundred songs, with proper basses for the pianoforte
- Title
- The Scotish musical museum : consisting of upwards of six hundred songs, with proper basses for the pianoforte / originally published by James Johnson ; and now accompanied with copious notes and illustrations of the lyric poetry and music of Scotland, by the late William Stenhouse ; with some additional illustrations ...
- Author
- Johnson, James, approximately 1750-1811.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : W. Blackwood and sons; London : T. Cadell, 1839.
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Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | v.6 | Notated music | Supervised use | Drexel 4077 v.6 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | v.5 | Notated music | Supervised use | Drexel 4076 v.5 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | v.4 | Notated music | Supervised use | Drexel 4075 v.4 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | v.3 | Notated music | Supervised use | Drexel 4074 v.3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | v.2 | Notated music | Supervised use | Drexel 4073 v.2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | v.1 | Notated music | Supervised use | Drexel 4072 v.1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
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- Description
- 6 v. : fold. facsim.; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Paged continuously.
- The facsimile is a letter from Burns to Johnson.
- Burns contributed 184 songs, wrote most of the prefaces to the different volumes, and may be said to have edited the 1st edition. The arrangements of the airs were prepared chiefly by Stephen Clarke. cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 30, p. 16.
- Preface, v. 1, signed: David Laing. Notes added to Stenhouse's "Illustrations" by C. K. Sharpe.
- Contains, as added title-pages, the title-pages of 1st edition (2d issue): The Scots musical museum ... humbly dedicated to the Society of antiquaries of Scotland ...
- Stenhouse's "Illustrations" published separately, 1853.
- Call Number
- Drexel 4072-4077
- LCCN
- 17017448
- OCLC
- 11166683
- Author
- Johnson, James, approximately 1750-1811.
- Title
- The Scotish musical museum : consisting of upwards of six hundred songs, with proper basses for the pianoforte / originally published by James Johnson ; and now accompanied with copious notes and illustrations of the lyric poetry and music of Scotland, by the late William Stenhouse ; with some additional illustrations ...
- Imprint
- Edinburgh : W. Blackwood and sons; London : T. Cadell, 1839.
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- Added Author
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.Clarke, Stephen, approximately 1735-1797.Stenhouse, William, 1773-1827.Laing, David, 1793-1878.Sharpe, Charles Kirkpatrick, 1781-1851.Drexel Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Drexel 4072-4077