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


Master Index – Single Item Selection

BUC : The British Union-Catalogue of Early Music
CPM : Catalogue of Printed Music in the British Library to 1980

Monday 6th October 2025

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Brodie Br 17/10  RBW 154

Poor Orra tink of Yanko dear | A Favourite Song | Sung by | Mrs. Kennedy in the Islanders, | Composed by Mr. Dibdin
[1780]    Printed for S. A. & P. Thompson No. 75 St. Paul's Church Yard  ::  price 6d.

pp.2-4  'B[rodie] H[ouse]' on t.p. above composer

pp.2-3   Andante, A major, C. 2 vv.
p.4   Arrs. for German Flute (in D) and Guitar (in C - earlier in A)

Short Title  > Poor Orra, tink of Yanko dear: song {from The Islanders}
Cmp/Arr  > Charles Dibdin (1745-1814)
Auth/Ed  > Dibdin, Charles Sr (1745-1814)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > S. A. & P. Thompson
Performer  > Mrs Kennedy