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 10/16  RBW 499

Blanche of Deban's Song | They bid me Sleep | They bid me Pray. | From the Celebrated Poem of the | Lady of the Lake | Written by Walter Scott Esqr. | Composed and Respectfully Inscribed to | Miss Mary Johnstone Hope | by | N. Corri
[1805-13]    N. Corri Leith Walk Birchall's 133 New Bond Street

pp.1-5  (Added pencil marks including ornaments)  

Short Title  > They bid me sleep, they bid me pray: song {from The Lady of the Lake}
Cmp/Arr  > Natale Corri (1765-1822)
Auth/Ed  > Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > N. Corri   |   Robert Birchall
Dedicatee  > Miss Mary Johnstone Hope