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 29/5  RBW 848

Fifth Edition | The | Merry Mountain Boy, | or | The Mountain Lay; | A Ballad, | No. 14 of the Tyrolese Melodies, | Sung by | The Rainer Family; | The words by William Ball, Esq. | The Music arranged by | I. Moscheles
[1822-29]    Willis & Co., Royal Musical Repository, 55 St.James Street; 7 Westmoreland Street, Dublin and 4, Bis Rue de la Paix, Paris  ::  Sold by Wood Small & Co 12 Waterloo Place

pp.1-6  Plate no. 549  

Voice and piano

'Would you list to the lay of a Mountain-Boy'

Short Title  > The merry mountain boy: ballad
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Ball, William (19th c.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Willis & Co.   |   Wood, Small & Co.
Performer  > Rainer Family