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 C16/1-2  RBW 2467

Fourteen | Favorite Sonatinas | for the | Harpsichord or Piano Forte | with an Accopaniment | for a Violin, ad libitum | Composed & Humbly dedicated to | Her Highness the Duchess of Wirtemberg | by | Ignace Pleyel. First Set [1-14 : Keyboard + Violin]
[c1790]    Rt Birchall at Handel's Head, No. 133 New Bond Street  ::  [Overlabel:] Corri, Dussek & Co. .. No. 37 North Bridge Street Edinburgh and No. 67 Dean Street Soho London

i) Keyboard pp.1-29 ii) Violin pp.1-11  

Keyboards for nos. 1-2, 5-11 and 13-14 carry pencil marks

Sonatinas 1 in C | 2 in D | 3 in F | 4 in A | 5 in G | 6 in A | 7 in G | 8 in a minor | 9 in D | 10 in B flat | 11 in F | 12 in E flat | 13 in C | 14 in G

Short Title  > Fourteen sonatinas for the harpsichord or pianoforte (1st set)
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Robert Birchall   |   Corri, Dussek & Co.
Dedicatee  > Duchess of Wirtemberg [sic]