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



Unnamed Composers & Arrangers – All Collections

Monday 6th October 2025

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02-'Trad.'  03-Unident.  04-Various  

01-Anon.

Adeste fideles : [duet?]    Fyvie FLC-10/8

Am I not fondly thine own? : [German folk-song]    Drum Dr 25/20

Annie's tryste : Scottish ballad    Drum Dr 38/10

The banks of Allan Water : ballad / arr. Charles Edward Horn    Fyvie FLC-26/10

The banks of Allan Water : ballad / arr. Charles Edward Horn    Drum Dr 21/4

Before Jehovah's awful throne : celebrated hymn    Fyvie FLC-10/11

The Beggar's Opera : for flute, violin or guitar    Brodie Br 04/2

The bird polka & schottische : for piano    Fraser L39/32

Bubbling fountains daily flowing : canzonet    Newhailes NH 29/9

Buonaparte's march    Newhailes NH 49/5

Carry me back to old Virginny : Nigger melody    Fraser L40/15

Cease rude Boreas : song    Brodie Br 28/12

The celebrated Austrian Hymn : piano variations    Leith Hall LHM 08/4

Cheer up, Sam : Negro melody    Fraser L05/34

Cora's lamentation over Kolla : ballad    Newhailes NH 38/13

Daily exercises for the voice    Fraser L04/1

Dearest Mace : Negro song / arr. Wellington Guernsey    Fraser L05/35

Drink, puppy, drink : hunting song    Fraser L39/16

Duet In E    Fraser F03/19

Dulce domum : song    Fraser C01/12

Easy Instructions for the pianoforte    Fyvie FLC-24/1

The Fall of Paris : piano duet    Fyvie FLC-06/4

Footsteps of angels : [song]    Newhailes NH 77/64

Four Scottish songs (MS)    Drum Dr 14/6

Go where glory waits thee : march & strathspey?    Drum Dr 05/32

God save the Queen : for piano / arr. G A Osborne    Drum Dr 46/10

Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser : for piano    Newhailes NH 57/3

The gude Buccleugh : ballad    Drum Dr 35/29

Indian air (Twelve instructive lessons for the piano forte ... for juvenile performers no. 1) : for piano    Newhailes NH 65/9

Juanita, a song of Spain    Fraser L05/16

Lord Hardwick's March [and] Lady Hardwick's Waltz : for piano    Drum Dr 05/51

The lyre and flower : song    Fyvie FLC-17/1

The musical circle reduced to practice    Fraser B30/5

The Neapolitan, Swiss, Vienna and the Queen of Prussia's new waltzes : for piano    Drum Dr 05/52

The New Lancier's fashionable quadrilles : for piano    Drum Dr 12/37

News from Portugal, and three English country dances : keyboard?    Drum Dr 10/24

O bella Napoli : duet    Drum Dr 42/18

O dinna ask me gin I lo'e ye (New Edition of the Vocal Melodies of Scotland no. 15) : for piano / arr. Finlay Dun    Drum Dr 26/20

O this is no my ain lassie : Scotch song    Fyvie FLC-10/21

Odes, songs and marches    Fraser C18/1

Oh my love, lov'st thou me? : duet    Brodie Br 28/15

The old maid : song    Drum Dr 21/33

On this world's foundation : glee for 3 voices    Newhailes NH 14/4

The plain gold ring, 3rd ed. : song (adapted from Weber)    Drum Dr 21/35

Prince Charles' lament : song    Newhailes NH 42/34

[Psalms and Paraphrases]    Fyvie FLC-26/25

Les Psaumes de David    Newhailes NH 04/1

The Sicilian mariners' hymn : duet    Fyvie FLC-10/9

Six canzone : duets with piano    Fraser L23/4

Six favourite canzonets and an elegy on the death of Mr. Shenstone    Fraser B02/2

Slow march and Quickstep of the Midlothian Volunteer Artillery : for keyboard    Newhailes NH 76/49

The smile of the morn : glee    Drum Dr 05/23

Sonata 1-2    Fraser C08/7

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

Il sonno di Clori : arietta    Newhailes NH 40/5

Sul margine d'un rio : ballad    Leith Hall LHM 08/29

There was a little woman {from Crotchet Lodge} : comic song    Fraser C04/8

Three favourite waltzes as performed at the Theatre Royal : for piano    Drum Dr 10/26

XII sacred songs for the family circle    Newhailes NH 06/1

Vive Henri-Quatre, a grand march; and Lochiel's march and quick step    Fyvie FLC-10/24

The waefu' heart : song    Fraser C04/15

Weep for England : tribute    Drum Dr 12/29

When forc'd from her I love, to part : ballad    Fraser C01/15

The widow of Nain : song    Newhailes NH 42/20

The widow of Nairn : song    Fyvie FLC-17/3

02-'Trad.'

Auld lang syne    Fyvie FLC-26/17

Auld Robin Gray (Caledonian Airs no 3) : for piano / arr. John F Burrowes    Newhailes NH 68/10

Ay waking O! : song / arr. James Dewar    Drum Dr 29/15

Bavarian air (with variations) : for piano with flute / arr. Joseph Mazzinghi    Fyvie FLC-05/14

Begone dull care : duet    Fraser C16/14

Benedetta sia la madre : Italian air    Fraser G11/27

The blithesome bridal    Newhailes NH 76/8

The blue bell of Scotland : harp or piano solo / arr. T Robinson, of Dublin    Newhailes NH 67/18

Bonnie Bessie Lee : song    Newhailes NH 42/19

Bonnie wee thing (New Edition of the Vocal Melodies of Scotland no. 21) : for piano / arr. Finlay Dun    Drum Dr 26/19

Bonnie wee thing (and) I ha'e laid a herring in salt (Caledonian Airs. 2nd series no 14) : for piano with flute ad lib. / arr. John F Burrowes    Newhailes NH 68/9

The bonny House o' Airly (Jacobite ballad) : with piano accomp. / arr. Alexander Robertson    Drum Dr 33/24

The bonny House o' Airly (Jacobite ballad) : with piano accomp. / arr. Alexander Robertson    Fyvie FLC-26/16

The bonny House o' Airly (Jacobite ballad) : with piano accomp. / arr. Alexander Robertson    Newhailes NH 61/21

The braes o' Balquhither (New Edition of the Vocal Melodies of Scotland) / arr. Finlay Dun    Drum Dr 28/9

Braw lads o' Gala Water : with piano accomp.    Fyvie FLC-17/14

The brown Irish girl (National Melodies no. 19) : piano variations / arr. J B Cramer    Newhailes NH 61/13

Charlie, he's my darling : ballad    Drum Dr 12/5

The Cock o' The North (Gairm na Coileah) : [song] / arr. Henry Dibdin    Drum Dr 37/5

Fantasia and variations on 'My Lodging is on the cold ground' Op. 70 : for piano / arr. Friedrich Kalkbrenner    Newhailes NH 54/3

The flowers of the forest (Vocal Melodies of Scotland. New Edition) : voice & piano / arr. Finlay Dun    Fyvie FLC-17/13

Go to Berwick, Johnnie : rondo for piano or harpsichord    Newhailes NH 76/9

The goatherd's boy : song / arr. Franz Stockhausen    Newhailes NH 40/21

Here's to the year that's awa : Scottish song    Fyvie FLC-26/13

Here's to the year that's awa : Scottish song    Drum Dr 12/9

In happier hours! : song / arr. Henry Bishop    Drum Dr 21/19

Introduction and variations for the pianoforte on a favourite Tyrolesian air / arr. Henri Herz    Newhailes NH 54/8

Jock o' Hazledean : Border ballad / arr. John Whitaker    Drum Dr 26/23

The keel row : duet / arr. Miss Smith    Drum Dr 28/25

Kenmure's on and awa' : Scottish ballad / arr. Miss Scott    Newhailes NH 65/18

The lament of Flora MacDonald (Jacobite air) : for piano or harp    Fyvie FLC-26/15

The lammie : ballad / arr. Finlay Dun    Drum Dr 29/25

The lass o' Gowrie : duet / arr. Frederick Smith    Drum Dr 37/6

Logan Water (New Edition of the Vocal Melodies of Scotland) : song with piano / arr. Finlay Dun    Drum Dr 25/6

The London or Berkshire March : keyboard    Newhailes NH 76/3

Lord Gregory, an old Scots song [and] My ain kind of deary : Scots song    Drum Dr 08/23

Lord Gregory : song    Fraser C16/15

The Lowlands o' Scotland will ne'er be my hame : for piano with 2nd voice ad lib. / arr. R A Smith    Drum Dr 26/24

Maggie Lauder : piano variations / arr. John F Burrowes    Newhailes NH 62/9

Mary of Castle Cary : Scotch ballad / arr. Mary Ann Paton    Drum Dr 12/15

The matin hour : : a Scandinavian melody / arr. Sophie Ostergaard    Drum Dr 45/28

Musical sketch [on the theme of] 'Wandering Willy' Op. 74 : piano solo / arr. Friedrich Kalkbrenner    Newhailes NH 54/5

My lodging is on the cold ground : Scotch song    Brodie Br 17/12

O bella Napoli : duet / arr. Anon.    Drum Dr 42/18

O my love is like the red, red rose : Scots air / arr. James Dewar    Drum Dr 33/28

O pescator dell'onda, Fidelin! (Venetian canzonet) : 2 voices with piano or harp    Newhailes NH 02/1

O pescator dell onda (Venetian air) : piano variations / arr. Carl Czerny    Newhailes NH 62/2

O wake thee, wake thee, my bonnie bird : voice with harp or piano / arr. R A Smith    Newhailes NH 61/19

Oh! Mary while that soft blue eye : air with piano / arr. Alexander Robertson    Drum Dr 12/21

Once my song (Das Mädchen auf der Wiese) : Swiss air / arr. Franz Stockhausen    Newhailes NH 40/20

Our blue bonnets over the Border : Scots air / arr. Alexander Robertson    Drum Dr 12/22

Reminiscences of Scotland : fantasia on 'Scots wha hae' etc [keybd] / arr. J B Cramer    Newhailes NH 54/2

Robin Adair : piano variations / arr. Joseph Mazzinghi    Newhailes NH 67/9

Rondoletto on a favourite Spanish bolero : for piano / arr. Johann Peter Pixis    Newhailes NH 63/10

Royal Charlie : Scots Jacobite song / arr. John MacPherson    Drum Dr 33/23

A shepherd once had lost his love : song for 3 voices    Newhailes NH 14/7

Sul margine d'un rio : piano variations / arr. T Latour    Fyvie FLC-05/13

Tarry woo' : song    Drum Dr 05/12

There's cauld kail in Aberdeen : piano variations / arr. George Kiallmark    Newhailes NH 62/10

Traditional ballad airs arranged and harmonised for the pianoforte and harmonium / arr. William Christie    Fraser L28/1

Twenty four select Scotch airs, and a favourite melody : for harp or piano / arr. François La Motte    Newhailes NH 59/11

'Twere vain to tell thee all I feel : Swiss air / arr. Franz Stockhausen    Newhailes NH 40/19

Tyrolese or Bavarian air : piano duet    Newhailes NH 67/1

Wae's me for Prince Charlie {from Wilson's Songs of Scotland} : song    Drum Dr 41/20

War's vielleicht um eins? (Tyrolean melody) (The Monthly Rose no 16) : for piano / arr. Ignaz Moscheles    Newhailes NH 63/8

The white cockade : rondo for piano & harpsichord / arr. Thomas Hawdon    Fraser C16/9

Will ye gang to the Highlands wi' me, Lizzy Lindsay? : song with piano / arr. Alexander Robertson    Drum Dr 33/25

03-Unident./Unattrib.

Beethoven's adieu to the piano    Drum Dr 46/1

La bella del soldato : duetto romanesco    Newhailes NH 77/50

Concerto in B flat    Fraser C19/9

Concerto in B flat    Fraser E04/11

La Cosague    Leith Hall LHM 08/27

A favourite medley for the Light Infantry    Brodie Br 17/8

(Mozart's) Haffner symphony (No. 35 in D major, K. 385) : piano duet    Newhailes NH 69/3

If doughty deeds my ladye please : ballad    Drum Dr 32/16

The lass o' Gowrie : song    Fraser L40/1

The Monthly Rose no. 13 : for piano    Newhailes NH 68/6

The Monthly Rose no. 14 : for piano    Newhailes NH 68/14

[German waltz] : keyboard?    Drum Dr 31/6

A norrible tale of the suicidial family {from The Area Belle} : song    Fraser L39/26

Original German waltzen no. 2 : for piano or harpsichord    Newhailes NH 49/4

Potpourri sur des motifs d'opéras favoris, no. 12 : for piano / arr. Henri Cramer    Fraser L38/15

Responses to the Commandments as sung at the Temple Church    Fyvie FLC-26/6

Le Retour du Zephir : [vn]    Fraser C19/15

[Rondo no. 35] : for piano    Drum Dr 05/56

Scales, intervals and exercises for the voice on the most approved principles    Drum Dr 45/15

Sonata No. 1, 2 : [vn/flt]    Fraser C19/8

Sonata in F : [vn]    Fraser C19/17

[Three keyboard sonatas]    Drum Dr 09/3

Three sonatas  for the pianoforte Op. 9 : [vn]    Newhailes NH 75/3

Three sonatas for the pianoforte Op. 10     Newhailes NH 75/7

Two grand millitary pollaccas : for piano    Drum Dr 12/36

What wakes this new pain in my breast : love song    Brodie Br 17/1

When stars are in the quiet skies (Recueil de Romances Françaises et Anglaises de A. Templar) : song    Fraser L39/29

04-Various Composers (Miscellanies)

Abel, Arne and Smith's six favourite overtures    Fraser M1/10

Arion. Sammlung von Liedern und Gesängen, Bd 10    Newhailes NH 01/1

Bland's harpsichord collection no. 47    Brodie Br 28/3

Bond Street, vol. 1 nos. 1-3 (Jan-Mar 1868) : magazine of popular music    Newhailes NH 22/1

Boosey's national glee book    Leith Hall LHM 11/1

Button & Whitakers selection of dances, reels & waltzes no. 12    Drum Dr 03/3

A collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 18/1

[A second collection of catches, canons and glees] : for 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 18/2

A fourth collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4, 5 and 8 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 19/1

A seventh collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3 and 4 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 20/1

An eighth collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4, 5 and 6 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 21/1

A ninth collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4 and 5 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 22/1

An eleventh collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4, 5 and 6 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 23/1

A twelfth collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4, 5 and 6 voices / arr. Thomas Warren    Brodie Br 24/1

A collection of the best minuets for the violin or German flute : [with a bass for cello or harpsichord]    Newhailes NH 07/1

Concert of Antient Music March 6th 1816 : [programme]    Fraser F10/2

Concert of Antient Music May 1844 - June 1845 : [programmes]    Fraser F10/4

Convito armonico : a collection of madrigals, (etc.) vol. 1-2 : [vocal score] / arr. Samuel Webbe Jr    Fraser G02-3/1

Five waltzes by different authors : for piano    Drum Dr 03/4

Four original German waltzes : for 2 flutes    Fyvie FLC-03 A-B/3

The Harmonicon no. 11 Nov. 1823 : music journal    Fraser F09 A/1

The Harmonicon no. 21 Sep. 1824 : music journal    Fraser F09 B/1

The hymns, anthems and tunes with the Ode used at Magdalene Chapel    Fyvie FLC-25/1

The Ladies Collection of Catches, Glees, Canons, &c no. 27    Newhailes NH 75/12

The Ladies Collection of Catches, Glees, Canons, &c no. 28    Newhailes NH 75/13

The Ladies Collection of Catches, Glees, Canons, &c no. 29    Newhailes NH 75/5

The Ladies Collection of Catches, Glees, Canons, &c no. 48    Brodie Br 28/2

The Musical Bijou for 1830 : an album of music, poetry and prose    Newhailes NH 26/1

Musical Cabinet or Classical Pocket Library : for the German flute, flageolet, violin or oboe    Fraser L35/1

The Musical Library, Vol. 1 1834 : (a) Vocal (b) Instrumental    Fraser L26-7/1

The Musical Library, Vol. 2 1835 : (a) Vocal (b) Instrumental    Fraser L26-7/2

The musical scrap book, vol. 1 : mainly piano    Drum Dr 17/1

The musical scrap book, vol. 2 : mainly piano    Drum Dr 17/2

The musical scrap book nos.1-6 : mainly piano    Fyvie FLC-11/1

The periodical overtures in 8 parts, nos. 1-6 [Op.1]    Fraser M1/12

The periodical overtures in 8 parts, nos. 7-12 (Op.2)    Fraser M1/13

The periodical overtures in 8 parts, nos. 13-18 (Op.3)    Fraser M1/14

The periodical overtures in 8 parts, nos. 19-24 (Op.4)    Fraser M1/15

The periodical overtures in 8 parts, nos. 25-30 (Op.5)    Fraser M1/16

The periodical overtures in 8 parts, nos. 31-36 (Op.6)    Fraser M1/17

Royal Musical Festival : programme for 28 June 1834    Fraser F10/3

The Scots musical museum vol. 3 : Scottish songs    Brodie Br 25/1

Scottish student song book    Newhailes NH 21/1

Scottish students' song book : new & rev. ed.    Newhailes NH 20/1

A select collection of the most admired songs, duets &c, vol. 2 : English songs & duets / arr. Domenico Corri    Newhailes NH 32/1

A select collection of the most admired songs, duets &c, vol. 3 : national airs, etc / arr. Domenico Corri    Newhailes NH 33/1

[A select collection of the most admired songs, duets &c .. vol. 4?] / arr. Domenico Corri    Brodie Br 16/1

A selection of popular songs sung by The Christy's Minstrels (Boosey's Musical Cabinet no. 4)    Fraser L06/1

Selection of sacred music from the most eminent composers of Germany and Italy, vol. 1 / arr. Christian Ignatius Latrobe    Fraser D08/1

Selection of sacred music from the most eminent composers of Germany and Italy, vol. 2 / arr. Christian Ignatius Latrobe    Fraser D09/1

Selection of sacred music from the most eminent composers of Germany and Italy, vol. 3 / arr. Christian Ignatius Latrobe    Fraser D10/1

A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 1 / arr. Pietro Urbani    Fraser B03/5

A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 1 / arr. Pietro Urbani    Newhailes NH 35/1

A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 1 / arr. Pietro Urbani    Leith Hall LHM 05-6/1

A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 2 / arr. Pietro Urbani    Newhailes NH 35/2

A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 2 / arr. Pietro Urbani    Leith Hall LHM 05-6/2

A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 3 / arr. Pietro Urbani    Leith Hall LHM 05-6/3

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

A set of favourite airs with variations for the flute / arr. H P Macleod    Drum Dr 33/35

Seventh selection of twenty songs of The Christy's Minstrels (Boosey's musical cabinet no. 75)    Fraser L39/1

Six lessons from the favourite miscellaneous quartettos : for harpsichord / arr. Johann Samuel Schroeter    Brodie Br 29/1

Social harmony : songs and catches / arr. Thomas Hale    Fraser K02/1

Songs with 'citera' (guitar)    Brodie Br 29/5

The stop waltz, etc. : for piano. or harp    Drum Dr 33/2

The Strand Musical Magazine vol. 2 pt 22 (Oct 1895)    Newhailes NH 25/1

Three original characteristic Russian marches : for piano    Drum Dr 05/59

Twelve Italian canzonets, 2nd set    Newhailes NH 16/2

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