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

Links are provided to the relevant      > Composer    > Shelf List     > Song Writer/Librettist     > Printer/Publisher   .. &c ..    in all collections

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Brodie Br 02/1  RBW 74

The | Maid of the Mill | a | Comic Opera | As it is Performed at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden. | for the | Voice, Harpsichord, or Violin
[c1765]    Printed and Sold by R. Bremner, at the Harp and Hautboy, opposite Somerset-House in the Strand of whom may be had This Opera Printed separately for the German Flute and Guittar

pp.1-73 + end matter - Vocal score  'No. 3d' inked at foot of tp.

See also the Guitar arrangement at Brodie Br 04/6

Also: 'A Catalogue of Vocal and Instrumental Music. Printed by R. Bremner .. '

A pasticcio in 3 acts, with an Overture by the Earl of Kelly. Libretto by Isaac Bickerstaffe, with music by Samuel Arnold and other composers (see Note Br 02/1). Arrangement by the publisher?

Short Title  > The Maid of the Mill (comic opera): for voice, harpsichord or violin
Cmp/Arr  > Samuel Arnold (1740-1802)   |   Robert Bremner (1713-1789) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Bickerstaffe, Isaac (1733-1812?)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > R. Bremner