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 21/6  RBW 620

Third Edition. | The Bonnie Wee Wife, | Ballad | Sung by | Madame Vestris, Miss Ashe & Miss Paton, | at the | Oratorios & Musical Festivals, | The Words by | Burns, | Composed and Dedicated by Permission to | The Honble. Mrs Grant, | (of Grant) | By | Mrs. Miles
   I. Willis & Co. 55 St. James's Street, and 7 Westmorland Street, Dublin  ::  Sold by J. Davie Aberdeen

pp.2-8 (3rd ed.)  Plate no. 146  

Voice and keyboard

Mrs Miles = Jane Mary Miles née Guest, pupil of J C Bach

Short Title  > The bonnie wee wife: ballad
Cmp/Arr  > Jane Mary Guest (c1762-1846)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > I. Willis & Co.   |   J[ames] Davie
Performer  > Mme Vestris   |   Miss Ashe   |   Miss Paton
Dedicatee  > Mrs Grant (of Grant)