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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Fraser B30/2  RBW 2303

Six | Sonatas | for the | Harpischord or Piano Forte | Compos'd by | John Christian Bach | Music master to her Majesty and the Royal | Family Opera XVII
[1780]    John Welcker .. No. 10 Hay Market

pp.2-41  Sig. The Hon. Mrs. Forbes (t.p. top), Mary E. Knight, Chatham Barracks (t.p. foot)

No. 1 in G. Allegro; Minuetto Con Variatione
No. 2 in c minor. [Undesig. Moderato?]; Andante; Prestissimo
No. 3 in E flat. Allegro assai; Allegro
No. 4 in G. Allegro; Presto assai
No. 5 in A. Allegro; Presto
No. 6 in B flat. Allegro; Andante; Prestissimo

Short Title  > Six sonatas for the harpsichord or pianoforte Op. 17
Cmp/Arr  > J C Bach (1735-1782)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > John Welcker
Former Owner  > Hon. Mrs Forbes   |   Mary E. Knight