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



Summary Shelf List  –  Brodie Castle

Monday 6th October 2025

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Br 01  

[1]   Six trio sonatas Op. 2 / George Frideric Handel

[2]   Seven trio sonatas Op. 5 / George Frideric Handel

[3]   The celebrated Water Music in score / George Frideric Handel

[4]   The musick for the Royal Fireworks / George Frideric Handel

[5]   The music in the Alchymist / George Frideric Handel

[6]   [MS] 'In Infancy our hopes and fears' / Thomas Arne

Br 02  

[1]   The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) / Samuel Arnold

[2]   Midas (a comic opera) / Kane O'Hara

Br 03  

[1]   The Duenna, or Double Elopement / Thomas Linley Sr

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

[3]   The recitatives etc in Buxom Joan / Raynor Taylor

Br 04  

[1]   The tunes in The Beggar's Opera / Johann Christoph Pepusch

[2]   The Beggar's Opera / Anon. (arr.)

[3]   The songs in The Gentle Shepherd / Thomas Linley Sr

[4]   The airs in the comic opera of Love in a Village / Thomas Arne

[5]   The airs in the opera of Artaxerxes / Thomas Arne

[6]   The Maid of the Mill (comic opera) / Samuel Arnold

Br 05  

[1]   The songs in the comic opera of The Padlock: / Charles Dibdin

[2]   The overture, songs &c in The Deserter / Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny

[3]   The Sylphs or Harlequin's Gambols / John Abraham Fisher

[4]   The Golden Pippin (English burletta) / Kane O'Hara

[5]   The Institution of the Garter, or Arthur's Round Table Restored (overture, songs, duets etc.) / Charles Dibdin

Br 06  

  Anthem[s] in score: composed at Cannons 1718-20 [nos.1-6] / George Frideric Handel

Br 07  

  Anthem[s] in score: composed at Cannons 1718-20 [nos.7-12] / George Frideric Handel

Br 08  

  Hercules / George Frideric Handel

Br 09  

[1]   The choice of Hercules / George Frideric Handel

[2]   Alcides : an English opera in score / George Frideric Handel

[3]   An ode or serenata for the birthday of Queen Anne / George Frideric Handel

Br 10  

  The occasional oratorio / George Frideric Handel

Br 11  

  Samson, a sacred oratorio / George Frideric Handel

Br 12  

[1]   Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 1 (3rd ed.) / Niel Gow

[2]   Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 2 (3rd ed.) / Niel Gow

[3]   Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 3 (3rd ed.) / Niel Gow

[4]   Complete repository of original Scots slow strathspeys and dances Part 4 (3rd ed.) / Niel Gow

[5]   A select collection of original dances, waltzes, etc. / Nathaniel Gow

Br 13  

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

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

[3]   Third collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.) / Niel Gow

[4]   Fourth collection of strathspeys & dances (2nd ed.) / Niel Gow

[5]   Fifth collection of strathspeys, reels etc / Niel Gow

[6]   Waterloo medley / Nathaniel Gow

[7]   Lady Ann Montagu Scot / Nathaniel Gow

[8]   The King shall enjoy his own again, And Bony's finale 2nd ed. / Nathaniel Gow (arr.)

[9]   Lady Hunter Blair's reel and waltz / Nathaniel Gow

[10]   Mr Frank Walker's strathspey / Nathaniel Gow

[11]   The mad (or poor) boy / Nathaniel Gow

[12]   Shantruse : five favourite airs / Nathaniel Gow

[13]   Neil Gow's recovery / Niel Gow

Br 14  

  The overture, songs and duets in the pastoral opera of The Gentle Shepherd / Thomas Linley Jr

Br 15  

  Six Italian canzonets Op. 2 / Francesco Cipolla

Br 16  

  [A select collection of the most admired songs, duets &c .. vol. 4?] / Domenico Corri (arr.)

Br 17  

[1]   What wakes this new pain in my breast / Unidentified Composers

[2]   Sweet Poll of Plymouth / Michael Arne

[3]   Ma chère amie / James Hook

[4]   The plough boy / William Shield

[5]   The village spire / Tommaso Giordani

[6]   Queen Mary's lamentation: I sigh and lament me in vain / Tommaso Giordani

[7]   Time, a favourite sonnet / Thomas Billington (arr.)

[8]   A favourite medley for the Light Infantry / Unidentified Composers

[9]   Oh my bonny bonny Adam Bell / William Shield

[10]   Poor Orra, tink of Yanko dear / Charles Dibdin

[11]   Ah, will no change of clime / Giovanni Paisiello

[12]   My lodging is on the cold ground / Trad.

[13]   In my pleasant native plains / Thomas Linley Sr

[14]   The bowmen of Kent / Charles Dibdin

[15]   Yankee Doodle / Thomas Linley Sr

[16]   The parting kiss / James Oswald

[17]   The solemn chaunt in the Champ de Mars / Raynor Taylor

[18]   Piche cornacchie e nottole / Giovanni Paisiello

[19]   Young Henry / F Remy

[20]   Rest, beauteous flow'r / William Jackson

[21]   Welcome all who sigh with truth / Thomas Shaw (arr.)

Br 18  

[1]   A collection of catches, canons and glees / Thomas Warren (arr.)

[2]   [A second collection of catches, canons and glees] / Thomas Warren (arr.)

Br 19  

  A fourth collection of catches, canons and glees / Thomas Warren (arr.)

Br 20  

  A seventh collection of catches, canons and glees / Thomas Warren (arr.)

Br 21  

  An eighth collection of catches, canons and glees / Thomas Warren (arr.)

Br 22  

  A ninth collection of catches, canons and glees / Thomas Warren (arr.)

Br 23  

  An eleventh collection of catches, canons and glees / Thomas Warren (arr.)

Br 24  

  A twelfth collection of catches, canons and glees / Thomas Warren (arr.)

Br 25  

  The Scots musical museum vol. 3 / Various Composers

Br 26  

  Mozart and his music / Frederic Cowen (arr.)

Br 27  

[1]  

[1]   A smile and a tear ('You own I'm complacent') / Harriett Abrams [MS]

[2]   Largo in B flat, alla breve / W A Mozart [MS]

[3]   The summer heats bestowing / Stephen Storace [MS]

[4]   Overture to The Woodman / William Shield [MS]

[5]   Rondo / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[6]   A smile from the girl of my heart / William Shield [MS]

[7]   Zephyr, come thou playfull minion / William Shield [MS]

[8]   Honest Bob of the mill / William Shield [MS]

[9]   The streamlet that flow'd round her cot / William Shield [MS]

[10]   When first I slipp'd my leading strings / William Shield [MS]

[11]   Good lack a day! / William Shield [MS]

[12]   Tune the pipe and strike the tabor / William Shield [MS]

[13]   Then let the World joy as it will / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[14]   Tho' old England, cried William / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[15]   Peaceful slumb'ring on the ocean / Stephen Storace [MS]

[16]   The Miss Brodies of Brodie's delight / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[17]   The blushing rose at dawn of day / James Hook [MS]

[18]   Captivity! My foes prevail / Stephen Storace [MS]

[19]   A prey to tender anguish / Joseph Haydn [MS]

[20]   Encompassed in an angel's frame / William Jackson [MS]

[21]   Across the Downs this morning (from No Song, No Supper) / Stephen Storace [MS]

[22]   I thought our quarrels ended / Stephen Storace [MS]

[23]   O sanctissima / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[24]   When the hollow drum / Samuel Arnold [MS]

[25]   Stay, traveller, tarry here / Thomas Linley Sr [MS]

[26]   Had I the means I'd use you well / Thomas Linley Sr [MS]

[27]   William & Mary / Daniel Arrowsmith [MS]

[28]   The ship-wrecked boy / G S Carey [MS]

[29]   Lashed to the helm / James Hook [MS]

[30]   Brodie House / Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon [MS]

[31]   Pale shone the Moon, the day was clos'd / John Moulds [MS]

[32]   We shall live together laddie / James Hook [MS]

[33]   Maria's evening service to the Virgin / Thomas Billington [MS]

[34]   How dull the wretch forlorn / Ignaz Pleyel [MS]

[35]   Love without return / G S Carey [MS]

[36]   I have a silent sorrow here / Georgiana Cavendish [MS]

[37]   The 24 perfeit Harmonies / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[38]   Te Deum: The giving out / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[39]   Brodie House or Miss C. Brodies reel / Mrs A Brodie [MS]

[40]   Venite exultemus / Unidentified Composers [MS]

[41]   Cantate Domino / Unidentified Composers [MS]

Br 28  

[1]   Three sonatas for the pianoforte or harpsichord Op. 38 / Frantisek Kotzwara

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

[3]   Bland's harpsichord collection no. 47 / Various Composers

[4]   Six grand lessons for the pianoforte or harpsichord Op. 1 / Jean-Frédéric Edelman

[5]   To me a smiling Infant came / M Sharp (of Norwich)

[6]   The favourite quick step as performed by the Duke of York's Band / Christoph Eley

[7]   New German waltz: a celebrated dance / T Latour

[8]   Little bird with bosom red / James Hook

[9]   Hither love thy beautys bring / Jean-Baptiste Krumpholtz

[10:1]   Hymn of Eve / Thomas Arne

[10:2]   Before Jehovah's awful throne / William Gawler (arr.)

[11]   Two favourite duetts, with English words / Antonio Sacchini

[12:1]   Cease rude Boreas / Anon.

[12:2]   Come cheer up my lads / William Boyce

[13]   Of plighted faith so truly kept / Stephen Storace

[14]   Mad Peg / Charles Dibdin

[15]   Oh my love, lov'st thou me? / Anon.

[16]   Thus for men the women fair / William Reeve

[17]   Kate of Weymouth / John Moulds

[18]   The celebrated overture to Merry Sherwood or Harlequin Forester / William Reeve

Br 29  

[1]   Six lessons from the favourite miscellaneous quartettos / Johann Samuel Schroeter (arr.)

[2]   A collection of strathspey reels / Alexander McGlashan

[3]   A collection of strathspey or old Highland reels / Angus Cumming

[4]   Twelve sonatinas, or easy lessons for the harpsichord / George Berg

[5]   Songs with 'citera' (guitar) / Various Composers

Br 30  

  Handel's songs selected from his oratorios, vol. 3 / George Frideric Handel

150 works in Shelf Order at Brodie Castle