Music at Brodie Castle

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



Composers & Arrangers – Brodie Castle

For Titlepage, Imprint, Contents etc. follow shelfmark links to the Master Index record
For items listed separately in the Notes on the this collection see the Brodie Castle Composer Supplement
Anonymous, 'Traditional' and Unattributed works or Miscellanies (0-9) are listed before those by named composers (A-Z)

01-Anon.

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

Cease rude Boreas : song   Br 28/12

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

02-'Trad.'

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

03-Unident./Unattrib.

A favourite medley for the Light Infantry   Br 17/8

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

04-Various Composers (Miscellanies)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A

Ambrose, John (b.1763) English

To me a smiling Infant came : ballad / M Sharp (of Norwich)   Br 28/5

Arne, Michael (1740-1786) English

Sweet Poll of Plymouth : song   Br 17/2

Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778) English

The airs in the opera of Artaxerxes : set for flute, violin & guitar   Br 04/5

The airs in the comic opera of Love in a Village : set for guitar   Br 04/4

Hymn of Eve {from The Death of Abel} : voc. score   Br 28/10

[MS] 'In Infancy our hopes and fears' {from Artaxerxes} : song   Br 01/6

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802) English

The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) : for guitar   Br 04/6

The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) : for voice, harpsichord or violin   Br 02/1

B

Berg, George (1730-1775) English

Twelve sonatinas, or easy lessons for the harpsichord   Br 29/4

Billington Thomas (1754-1832) English

Time, a favourite sonnet   Br 17/7

Boyce, William (1711-1779) English

Come cheer up my lads {from Harlequin's Invasion} : song   Br 28/12

Bremner, Robert (1713-1789) Scottish

The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) : for guitar / Samuel Arnold   Br 04/6

The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) : for voice, harpsichord or violin / Samuel Arnold   Br 02/1

The songs in The Gentle Shepherd : for guitar / Thomas Linley Sr   Br 04/3

The tunes in The Beggar's Opera : for guitar or recorder / Johann Christoph Pepusch   Br 04/1

C

Cipolla, Francesco (fl.1784-1800) Italian

Six Italian canzonets Op. 2   Br 15/1

Corri, Domenico (1746-1825) Italian

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

Cowen, Frederic Hymen (1852-1935) English

Mozart and his music (Masterpieces of Music) : songs   Br 26/1

Cumming, Angus (b. c1740) Scottish

A collection of strathspey or old Highland reels : keyboard   Br 29/3

D

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814) English

The bowmen of Kent {from The Quizes, or A Trip to Elysium}   Br 17/14

The Institution of the Garter, or Arthur's Round Table Restored (overture, songs, duets etc.) : for flute, violin or oboe   Br 05/5

Mad Peg : song (with flute/violin acct)   Br 28/14

The overture, songs &c in The Deserter : for voice & guitar / Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny   Br 05/2

Poor Orra, tink of Yanko dear {from The Islanders} : song   Br 17/10

The songs in the comic opera of The Padlock: : for guitar   Br 05/1

The songs &c in The Deserter (a musical drama) / Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny   Br 03/2

E

Edelman, Jean-Frédéric (1749-1794) French

Six grand lessons for the pianoforte or harpsichord Op. 1   Br 28/4

Eley, Christoph Friedrich (1756-1832) Anglo-German

The favourite quick step as performed by the Duke of York's Band   Br 28/6

F

Fisher, John Abraham (1744-1806) English

The Golden Pippin (English burletta) : for voice & guitar / Kane O'Hara   Br 05/4

The Sylphs or Harlequin's Gambols : for voice & guitar (1/2)   Br 05/3

G

Gawler, William (c1750-1809) English

Before Jehovah's awful throne : adapted for the harpsichord   Br 28/10

Geminiani, Francesco (1687-1762) Italian

Welcome all who sigh with truth {from The Island of St Marguerite} : air & chor. / Thomas Shaw   Br 17/21

Giordani, Tommaso (c1730-c.1805) Italian

Queen Mary's lamentation: I sigh and lament me in vain : voc. score   Br 17/6

The village spire : ballad   Br 17/5

Gow, Nathaniel (1763-1831) Scottish

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 1 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c / Niel Gow   Br 12/1

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 2 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c / Niel Gow   Br 12/2

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 3 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c / Niel Gow   Br 12/3

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 4 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c / Niel Gow   Br 12/4

Fifth collection of strathspeys, reels etc : for piano, harp, violin & cello / Niel Gow   Br 13/5

Fourth collection of strathspeys & dances (2nd ed.) : for harp, piano, violin & cello / Niel Gow   Br 13/4

The King shall enjoy his own again, And Bony's finale 2nd ed. : for piano   Br 13/8

Lady Ann Montagu Scot : medley   Br 13/7

Lady Hunter Blair's reel and waltz : medley   Br 13/9

The mad (or poor) boy : song   Br 13/11

Mr Frank Walker's strathspey : keyboard   Br 13/10

A select collection of original dances, waltzes, etc. : for piano & harp   Br 12/5

Shantruse : five favourite airs : for piano   Br 13/12

Third collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.) : [piano?] / Niel Gow   Br 13/3

Waterloo medley : medley   Br 13/6

Gow, Niel (1727-1807) Scottish

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 1 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/1

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 2 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/2

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 3 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/3

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 4 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/4

Fifth collection of strathspeys, reels etc : for piano, harp, violin & cello   Br 13/5

First collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.)   Br 13/1

Fourth collection of strathspeys & dances (2nd ed.) : for harp, piano, violin & cello    Br 13/4

Neil Gow's recovery : strathspey   Br 13/13

Second collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.)   Br 13/2

Third collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.) : [piano?]   Br 13/3

H

Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759) German-British

Alcides : an English opera in score   Br 09/2

Anthem[s] in score: composed at Cannons 1718-20 [nos.1-6]   Br 06/1

Anthem[s] in score: composed at Cannons 1718-20 [nos.7-12]   Br 07/1

The celebrated Water Music in score   Br 01/3

The choice of Hercules   Br 09/1

Handel's songs selected from his oratorios, vol. 3 : for harpsichord, voice &c   Br 30/1

Hercules : oratorio in score   Br 08/1

The music in the Alchymist : [score only]   Br 01/5

The musick for the Royal Fireworks : score only    Br 01/4

The occasional oratorio : in score   Br 10/1

An ode or serenata for the birthday of Queen Anne   Br 09/3

Samson, a sacred oratorio : in score   Br 11/1

Seven trio sonatas Op. 5   Br 01/2

Six trio sonatas Op. 2 : [score]   Br 01/1

Hook, James (1746-1827) English

Little bird with bosom red : glee   Br 28/8

Ma chère amie : song   Br 17/3

J

Jackson, William 'of Exeter' (1730-1803) English

Rest, beauteous flow'r : song   Br 17/20

K

Kotzwara, Frantisek (1730-1791) Czech

Three sonatas for the pianoforte or harpsichord Op. 38   Br 28/1

Krumpholtz, Jean-Baptiste (1742-1790) Czech

Hither love thy beautys bring : song   Br 28/9

L

'Latour, T' (Corneil François Taton) (1767-1845) French

New German waltz: a celebrated dance : piano variations   Br 28/7

Linley, Thomas Jr (1756-1778) English

The Duenna, or Double Elopement : comic opera / Thomas Linley Sr   Br 03/1

The overture, songs and duets in the pastoral opera of The Gentle Shepherd : for keyboard   Br 14/1

Linley, Thomas Sr (1733-1795) English

The Duenna, or Double Elopement : comic opera   Br 03/1

In my pleasant native plains {from The Carnival of Venice} : roundelay   Br 17/13

The songs in The Gentle Shepherd : for guitar   Br 04/3

Yankee Doodle : song   Br 17/15

M

McGlashan, Alexander (c1740-1797) Scottish

A collection of strathspey reels : with a bass for cello or harpsichord   Br 29/2

Meyer, Philippe-Jacques (1737-1819) French

Ah, will no change of clime {from Paisiello's La Molinara} : song / Giovanni Paisiello   Br 17/11

Monsigny, Pierre-Alexandre (1729-1817) French

The overture, songs &c in The Deserter : for voice & guitar   Br 05/2

The songs &c in The Deserter (a musical drama)   Br 03/2

Moulds, John (fl.1785-1800) English

Kate of Weymouth : song   Br 28/17

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Austrian

Mozart and his music (Masterpieces of Music) : songs / Frederic Cowen   Br 26/1

O

O'Hara, Kane (1711/12-1782) Irish

The Golden Pippin (English burletta) : for voice & guitar   Br 05/4

Midas (a comic opera) : vocal score   Br 02/2

Oswald, James (1710-1769) Scottish

The parting kiss : song   Br 17/16

P

Paisiello, Giovanni (1740-1816) Italian

Ah, will no change of clime {from Paisiello's La Molinara} : song   Br 17/11

Piche cornacchie e nottole {from Gli Schiavi per Amore} : voc. duet   Br 17/18

Pepusch, Johann Christoph (1667-1752) German

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

The tunes in The Beggar's Opera : for guitar or recorder   Br 04/1

Philidor, François-André Danican (1726-1795) French

The overture, songs &c in The Deserter : for voice & guitar / Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny   Br 05/2

The songs &c in The Deserter (a musical drama) / Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny   Br 03/2

Pleyel, Ignace (1757-1831) Austrian

Time, a favourite sonnet / Thomas Billington   Br 17/7

R

Ravenscroft, Thomas (c1588-1635) English

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

Reeve, William (1757-1815) English

The celebrated overture to Merry Sherwood or Harlequin Forester : for piano with harp   Br 28/18

Thus for men the women fair {from Don Juan} : duet   Br 28/16

Remy, F (18th c.) English

Young Henry : song   Br 17/19

S

Sacchini, Antonio (1730-1786) Italian

Two favourite duetts, with English words   Br 28/11

Schroeter, Johann Samuel (1753-1788) German

Six lessons from the favourite miscellaneous quartettos : for harpsichord   Br 29/1

Sharp (of Norwich), Mr M (18th-19th c.) English

To me a smiling Infant came : ballad   Br 28/5

Shaw, Thomas (c1752-c1830) English

Welcome all who sigh with truth {from The Island of St Marguerite} : air & chor.   Br 17/21

Shield, William (1748-1829) English

Oh my bonny bonny Adam Bell : rondo   Br 17/9

The plough boy {from The Farmer} : song   Br 17/4

Stevenson, John Andrew (Sir) (1761-1833) Irish

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

Storace, Stephen (1763-1796) English

Of plighted faith so truly kept {from Siege of Belgrade} : duet   Br 28/13

T

Taylor, Raynor (1747-1825) English

The recitatives etc in Buxom Joan : voc. score   Br 03/3

The solemn chaunt in the Champ de Mars   Br 17/17

W

Warren-Horne, Edmund Thomas (c1730-1794) English

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

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

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

A seventh collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3 and 4 voices   Br 20/1

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

A ninth collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4 and 5 voices   Br 22/1

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

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

Webbe, Samuel Sr (1740-1816) English

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

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   Br 27/1

Ah, will no change of clime {from Paisiello's La Molinara} : song   Br 17/11

The airs in the opera of Artaxerxes : set for flute, violin & guitar   Br 04/5

The airs in the comic opera of Love in a Village : set for guitar   Br 04/4

Alcides : an English opera in score   Br 09/2

Anthem[s] in score: composed at Cannons 1718-20 [nos.1-6]   Br 06/1

Anthem[s] in score: composed at Cannons 1718-20 [nos.7-12]   Br 07/1

Before Jehovah's awful throne : adapted for the harpsichord   Br 28/10

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

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

The bowmen of Kent {from The Quizes, or A Trip to Elysium}   Br 17/14

Cease rude Boreas : song   Br 28/12

The celebrated overture to Merry Sherwood or Harlequin Forester : for piano with harp   Br 28/18

The celebrated Water Music in score   Br 01/3

The choice of Hercules   Br 09/1

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

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

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

A seventh collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3 and 4 voices   Br 20/1

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

A ninth collection of catches, canons and glees : for 3, 4 and 5 voices   Br 22/1

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

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

A collection of strathspey or old Highland reels : keyboard   Br 29/3

A collection of strathspey reels : with a bass for cello or harpsichord   Br 29/2

Come cheer up my lads {from Harlequin's Invasion} : song   Br 28/12

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 1 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/1

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 2 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/2

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 3 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/3

Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 4 (3rd ed.) : for harp or piano &c   Br 12/4

The Duenna, or Double Elopement : comic opera   Br 03/1

A favourite medley for the Light Infantry   Br 17/8

The favourite quick step as performed by the Duke of York's Band   Br 28/6

Fifth collection of strathspeys, reels etc : for piano, harp, violin & cello   Br 13/5

First collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.)   Br 13/1

Fourth collection of strathspeys & dances (2nd ed.) : for harp, piano, violin & cello    Br 13/4

The Golden Pippin (English burletta) : for voice & guitar   Br 05/4

Handel's songs selected from his oratorios, vol. 3 : for harpsichord, voice &c   Br 30/1

Hercules : oratorio in score   Br 08/1

Hither love thy beautys bring : song   Br 28/9

Hymn of Eve {from The Death of Abel} : voc. score   Br 28/10

[MS] 'In Infancy our hopes and fears' {from Artaxerxes} : song   Br 01/6

In my pleasant native plains {from The Carnival of Venice} : roundelay   Br 17/13

The Institution of the Garter, or Arthur's Round Table Restored (overture, songs, duets etc.) : for flute, violin or oboe   Br 05/5

Kate of Weymouth : song   Br 28/17

The King shall enjoy his own again, And Bony's finale 2nd ed. : for piano   Br 13/8

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

Lady Ann Montagu Scot : medley   Br 13/7

Lady Hunter Blair's reel and waltz : medley   Br 13/9

Little bird with bosom red : glee   Br 28/8

Ma chère amie : song   Br 17/3

The mad (or poor) boy : song   Br 13/11

Mad Peg : song (with flute/violin acct)   Br 28/14

The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) : for guitar   Br 04/6

The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) : for voice, harpsichord or violin   Br 02/1

Midas (a comic opera) : vocal score   Br 02/2

Mozart and his music (Masterpieces of Music) : songs   Br 26/1

Mr Frank Walker's strathspey : keyboard   Br 13/10

The music in the Alchymist : [score only]   Br 01/5

The musick for the Royal Fireworks : score only    Br 01/4

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

New German waltz: a celebrated dance : piano variations   Br 28/7

Neil Gow's recovery : strathspey   Br 13/13

The occasional oratorio : in score   Br 10/1

An ode or serenata for the birthday of Queen Anne   Br 09/3

Of plighted faith so truly kept {from Siege of Belgrade} : duet   Br 28/13

Oh my bonny bonny Adam Bell : rondo   Br 17/9

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

The overture, songs and duets in the pastoral opera of The Gentle Shepherd : for keyboard   Br 14/1

The overture, songs &c in The Deserter : for voice & guitar   Br 05/2

The parting kiss : song   Br 17/16

Piche cornacchie e nottole {from Gli Schiavi per Amore} : voc. duet   Br 17/18

The plough boy {from The Farmer} : song   Br 17/4

Poor Orra, tink of Yanko dear {from The Islanders} : song   Br 17/10

Queen Mary's lamentation: I sigh and lament me in vain : voc. score   Br 17/6

The recitatives etc in Buxom Joan : voc. score   Br 03/3

Rest, beauteous flow'r : song   Br 17/20

Samson, a sacred oratorio : in score   Br 11/1

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

Second collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.)   Br 13/2

A select collection of original dances, waltzes, etc. : for piano & harp   Br 12/5

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

Seven trio sonatas Op. 5   Br 01/2

Shantruse : five favourite airs : for piano   Br 13/12

Six grand lessons for the pianoforte or harpsichord Op. 1   Br 28/4

Six Italian canzonets Op. 2   Br 15/1

Six lessons from the favourite miscellaneous quartettos : for harpsichord   Br 29/1

Six trio sonatas Op. 2 : [score]   Br 01/1

The solemn chaunt in the Champ de Mars   Br 17/17

The songs in The Gentle Shepherd : for guitar   Br 04/3

The songs in the comic opera of The Padlock: : for guitar   Br 05/1

The songs &c in The Deserter (a musical drama)   Br 03/2

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

Sweet Poll of Plymouth : song   Br 17/2

The Sylphs or Harlequin's Gambols : for voice & guitar (1/2)   Br 05/3

Third collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.) : [piano?]   Br 13/3

Three sonatas for the pianoforte or harpsichord Op. 38   Br 28/1

Thus for men the women fair {from Don Juan} : duet   Br 28/16

Time, a favourite sonnet   Br 17/7

To me a smiling Infant came : ballad   Br 28/5

The tunes in The Beggar's Opera : for guitar or recorder   Br 04/1

Twelve sonatinas, or easy lessons for the harpsichord   Br 29/4

Two favourite duetts, with English words   Br 28/11

The village spire : ballad   Br 17/5

Waterloo medley : medley   Br 13/6

Welcome all who sigh with truth {from The Island of St Marguerite} : air & chor.   Br 17/21

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

Yankee Doodle : song   Br 17/15

Young Henry : song   Br 17/19

253 works by 58 named composers/arrangers at Brodie Castle