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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Drum Dr 08/22  RBW 461

The Heaving of the Lead | A favorite Song | Sung by Mr. Incledon in | Hartford Bridge | Composed by | W. Shield | with an additional stanza
[c1795]    Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket  ::  Sold by Urbani & Liston No. 10 Princes Street

pp.2-4  (Added pauses and other marks in pencil)  

Voice and keyboard with German flute transposed from F to G

Short Title  > The heaving of the lead: song
Cmp/Arr  > William Shield (1748-1829)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Longman & Broderip
Performer  > Mr Incledon