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

Links are provided to the relevant      > Composer    > Shelf List     > Song Writer/Librettist     > Printer/Publisher   .. &c ..    in all collections

Text that may appear erroneous is highlighted to show that it is either confirmed or under review

Newhailes NH 29/6  RBW 1541

A | Second Collection | of | Songs, | Sung by | Mr. Arrowsmith, Mrs. Weichsell, | Mrs. Wrighten and Mrs. Kennnedy, | at | Vaux-Hall-Gardens | Composed by | James Hook. | 1784
[1784]    London Printed for S.A.& P. Thompson No 75 St. Pauls Church Yard

fol.  pp.2-17  (Pencil cross at top of p.14 - the Trumpet Shrill notes - 'When ye Trumpets shrill notes call'd the Soldier to Arms')  

Also: Catalogue of new music by John Preston .. no.97 Strand

Short Title  > A second collection of songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens 1784
Cmp/Arr  > James Hook (1746-1827)
Auth/Ed  > Hook, James (1746-1827)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > S. A. & P. Thompson
Performer  > Mr Arrowsmith   |   Mrs Weichsell   |   Mrs Wrighten   |   Mrs Kennedy