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

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Newhailes NH 29/7  RBW 1542

A | Second Collection of | Songs | Sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighton, | and Mrs. Kennedy. | At | Vaux-Hall-Gardens; | composed by | James Hook. | 1783
[1783]    London J. Preston .. 97 Strand  ::  Price 3s.

fol.  pp.2-17  (Pencil cross on p.2 and added ornaments inked in to the first song)  

Also: Catalogue of New Music from J. Preston 97 Strand

Short Title  > A second collection of songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens 1783
Cmp/Arr  > James Hook (1746-1827)
Auth/Ed  > Hook, James (1746-1827)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J(ohn) Preston
Performer  > Mrs Weichsell   |   Mrs Wrighten   |   Mrs Kennedy