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 41/17  RBW 1639

Oh! Were I but a Bird, | or | Wär'ich ein Vögelein, | A Celebrated German Air, | With the original words and and English translation; | the music composed by | Louis Spohr, | Edited by W.H. Callcott
[1835]    C. Lonsdale, 26 Old Bond Street  ::  Sold by: Dean Music Publisher 148 New Bond Street New Argyll Rooms  ::  Price Two Shillings

fol  pp.2-5  Plate no. 83  

For voice & piano (Ger. & Eng.)

Short Title  > Oh! Were I but a bird: song
Cmp/Arr  > Louis Spohr (1784-1859)   |   W H Callcott (1807-1882) (arr.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > C. Lonsdale