Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses

Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses
Catalogued and surveyed by Dr Roger B. Williams MBE
Hon. Music Advisor to NTS



Dedicatees  –  All Collections

Search limited to letter 'R'

Tuesday 7th October 2025

Lady Lucy Ramsay – ? Lady Lucinda Maria 1773-1812, 3rd dau. George Ramsay, 8th Earl of Dalhousie

A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 4 / Pietro Urbani  > Leith Hall LHM 05-6/4

C. Raper Esq.

I feel that thou art changed : ballad / Michael Balfe  > Drum Dr 06/6

Miss Ravenscroft

The Austrian waltzes : for piano / John Thomas Weippert  > Newhailes NH 64/22

Miss Rawdon

The Tyrolese song of liberty, a national air : for (high) voice & piano / Thomas Moore  > Newhailes NH 65/16

Miss Rawlings

A second dramatic divertimento from favourite airs by Rossini : for piano / David Bruguier  > Newhailes NH 62/19

Miss Maria Read

Sonata no. 1 for pianoforte Op. 37 / Daniel Steibelt  > Newhailes NH 61/11

Trois sonates pour le forte-piano Op. 37 : [kbd] / Daniel Steibelt  > Fraser C11/4

Mrs Redwood of Lower Cadogan Place

The cuckoo : for piano with harp & flute ad lib. / George Kiallmark  > Newhailes NH 67/14

Duchesse de Reggio – 1791-1868 Eugénie de Coucy m. Nicolas Charles Oudinot 1767-1847, 1st Duke of Reggio

Variations sur 'Viens, gentille dame' Op. 17 : for piano / Jacques Herz  > Newhailes NH 56/13

Miss Richards

Overture to Rossini's Guillaume Tell : for harp & piano with flute & cello ad lib. / N-C Bochsa  > Newhailes NH 70/13

Miss Rigby

Three sonatas for the pianoforte Op. 44 : [kbd] / Joseph Mazzinghi  > Newhailes NH 65/6

The Miss Rigg's

Three sonatas for the harp or pianoforte Op. 30 : [flt & vn] / Joseph Mazzinghi  > Fraser C19/20

Mrs Ritchie of Cloncaird Castle – 1st or 2nd wife/widow of Henry Ritchie of Craigton and Busbie (1777-1843)

Song of the gold-digger's bride / Anon.  > Newhailes NH 77/61

Mlles Robarts

Air avec variations pour la harpe / Jean Elouis  > Fraser C18/7

Miss Georgina Robertson

The song of the zephyr / A J Rexford  > Fraser L04/28

Miss Lilias Robertson, of Alexandria – presumably the West Dunbartonshire town of Alexandria, near Loch Lomond

Remembrance Op. 26 : grand waltz (for piano) / John Thomas Surenne  > Drum Dr 40/3

Mr Robertson of Edinburgh

The British Grenadiers' March : piano variations / Johann Bernhard Logier  > Newhailes NH 57/7

Miss Jane Robinson Thorp Green – b.1797, of Thorp Green Hall near York where Anne Brontë employed as a governess 1840-45

Introduction, march and waltz in G : piano duet / Philip Knapton  > Fraser G09/4

Miss Mary Robinson Thorp Green – b.1798, of Thorp Green Hall near York where Anne Brontë employed as a governess 1840-45

Introduction, march and waltz in G : piano duet / Philip Knapton  > Fraser G09/4

Duchess of Roxburghe – Susanna Innes-Ker née Dalbiac 1814-1895, Lady of the Bedchamber, m. 6th Duke of Roxburghe

The dance music of Scotland, Book 1 Op:30 : for piano (new ed.) / John Thomas Surenne  > Drum Dr 23/15

Royal Eastern Yacht Club

The Royal Eastern Regatta quadrilles : for piano / J F Pole  > Drum Dr 16/5

G.B. Rubini – Giovanni Battista Rubini 1794-1854, Italian tenor

Three Italian ariets / Luigi Lablache  > Drum Dr 40/10

Lt Col. Sir Charles Russell – 1826-1883, 3rd Baronet Russell, British Conservative politician and soldier

The Guards waltz : for piano / Daniel Godfrey Sr  > Fraser L39/23

23 works from all Collections inscribed to 22 dedicatees with surname beginning 'R'