Music at Leith Hall

Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses
Catalogued and surveyed by Dr Roger B. Williams MBE
Hon. Music Advisor to NTS



Master Index  –  Leith Hall

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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Leith LHM 01-4
Thomson
  LHM 01-4/1   RBW 16

A | Select Collection of | Original Scottish Airs | for the Voice, | With Introductory & Concluding Symphonies | & Accompaniments for the | Piano Forte, Violin & Violoncello | By | Pleyel Kozeluch & Haydn | With | Select and Characteristic Verses both Scottish and English | adapted to the Airs including upwards of | One Hundred New Songs by | Burns [Vol. 1 - ed. George Thomson]
   London - Printed & Sold by J. Preston, 97 Strand  ::    ::  Sold also by G. Thomson, the Editor & Proprietor, Edinburgh

pp.1-50 + front & end matter  Plate no. First pub. 1793-7 (BUC). This is a later ed. of th  
Thomson' on cover. Sig. 'A Gemmell' in ink on facing page inside cover. Thompson [sic] in pencil on verso of Picture: The Birks of Invermay. Sig. Go. Thomson at foot of t.p.. Indecipherable sig.top of page, with date 1810.

Also: [front;] Advertisement (4 pp.) dated York-Place, Edinburgh, September 1803  [end:] 'Index to the Airs. And Index to the Poetry in the First Volume'

Short Title  > A select collection of original Scottish airs, vol. 1
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831) (arr.)   |   Leopold Kozeluch (1747-1818) (arr.)   |   Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Burns, Robert (1759-1796)   |   Thomson, George (1757-1851) (ed.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > George Thomson   |   J(ohn) Preston
Former Owner  > A Gemmell   |   Geo. Thomson

  LHM 01-4/2   RBW 17

A | Select Collection of | Original Scottish Airs | for the Voice, | With Introductory & Concluding Symphonies | & Accompaniments for the | Piano Forte, Violin & Violoncello | By | Pleyel Kozeluch & Haydn | With | Select and Characteristic Verses both Scottish and English | adapted to the Airs including upwards of | One Hundred New Songs by | Burns [Vol. 2 - ed. George Thomson]
   London - Printed & Sold by J. Preston, 97 Strand  ::    ::  Sold also by G. Thomson, the Editor & Proprietor, Edinburgh

pp.51-100 + front & end matter  Plate no. First pub. 1793-7 (BUC). This is a later ed. of th  

Also: [front;] Advertisement (1 p.)  [end:] 'Index to the Airs and Index to the Poetry in the Second Volume'. Picture on facing page of 'John Anderson my Jo'

Short Title  > A select collection of original Scottish airs, vol. 2
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831) (arr.)   |   Leopold Kozeluch (1747-1818) (arr.)   |   Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Burns, Robert (1759-1796)   |   Thomson, George (1757-1851) (ed.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > George Thomson   |   J(ohn) Preston

  LHM 01-4/3   RBW 18

A | Select Collection of | Original Scottish Airs | for the Voice, | With Introductory & Concluding Symphonies | & Accompaniments for the | Piano Forte, Violin & Violoncello | By | Haydn | With | Select and Characteristic Verses both Scottish and English | adapted to the Airs including upwards of | One Hundred New Songs by | Burns [Vol. 3 - ed. George Thomson]
   London - Printed & Sold by J. Preston, 97 Strand  ::    ::  Sold also by G. Thomson, the Editor & Proprietor, Edinburgh

pp.101-150 + front & end matter  

Also: [front;] Advertisement (1 p.)  [end:] 'Index to the Airs of the Third Volume, and Index to the Poetry in the/Third Volume.' Picture on facing page 'The Soldier's Return'

Short Title  > A select collection of original Scottish airs, vol. 3
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Burns, Robert (1759-1796)   |   Thomson, George (1757-1851) (ed.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > George Thomson   |   J(ohn) Preston

  LHM 01-4/4   RBW 19

A | Select Collection of | Original Scottish Airs | for the Voice, | With Introductory & Concluding Symphonies | & Accompaniments for the | Piano Forte, Violin & Violoncello | By | Haydn | With | Select and Characteristic Verses both Scottish and English | adapted to the Airs including upwards of | One Hundred New Songs by | Burns. [Vol. 4 - ed. George Thomson]
   London - Printed & Sold by J. Preston, 97 Strand  ::    ::  Sold also by G. Thomson, the Editor & Proprietor, Edinburgh

pp.151-200 + front & end matter  

Also: [front;] Advertisement (1 p.)  [end:] 'Glossary of the Scottish Words which occur in G. Thomson's Collection of the Songs' (5 pp.)  'Index to the Airs in the Fourth Volume.'  'Index to the Poetry in the Fourth Volume'. Picture of Robert Burns on facing page

Short Title  > A select collection of original Scottish airs, vol. 4
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Burns, Robert (1759-1796)   |   Thomson, George (1757-1851) (ed.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > George Thomson   |   J(ohn) Preston


Leith LHM 05-6
Scots Songs
  LHM 05-6/1   RBW 20

A Selection of | Scots Songs, Harmonized Improved | with Simple and | Adapted Graces. | Most Respectfully Dedicated | to the | Right Honourable | The | Countess of Balcarres. | By | Peter Urbani | Professor of Music. | Book 1st
[cl794-5]    Entered at Stationers Hall Edinr. Printed & Sold by Urbani & Liston at their Warehouse No. 10 Princes Street  ::    ::  Sold by J. McFadyen Wilson Street Glasgow

pp.1-50 + front matter  

For a list of contents see Note Fraser B03/5
Also: [front;] Advertisement and Subscribers Names (4 pp.)

Short Title  > A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 1
Cmp/Arr  > Pietro Urbani (1749-1816) (arr.)   |   Various Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J. McFadyen   |   Urbani & Liston
Dedicatee(s)  > Countess of Balcarres

  LHM 05-6/2   RBW 21

A Selection of | Scots Songs, Harmonized Improved | with Simple and | Adapted Graces. | Most Respectfully Dedicated | to the | Right Honourable | Lady Katherine Douglas. | By | Peter Urbani | Professor of Music. [Bk 2]
   Entered at Stationers Hall Edinr. Printed & Sold by Urbani & Liston at their Warehouse No. 10 Princes Street  ::    ::  Sold by J. McFadyen Wilson Street Glasgow

pp.1-50 + front matter  

Also: [front;] Advertisement and Subscribers Names (4 pp.)

Short Title  > A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 2
Cmp/Arr  > Pietro Urbani (1749-1816) (arr.)   |   Various Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J. McFadyen   |   Urbani & Liston
Dedicatee(s)  > Lady Katherine Douglas

  LHM 05-6/3   RBW 22

A Selection of | Scots Songs, Harmonized Improved | with Simple and | Adapted Graces. | Most Respectfully Dedicated | to the | Right Honourable | Lady Carnegie. | By | Peter Urbani | Professor of Music. [Bk 3]
   Entered at Stationers Hall Edinr. Printed & Sold by Urbani & Liston at their Warehouse No. 10 Princes Street  ::    ::  Sold by J. McFadyen Wilson Street Glasgow

pp.1-54 + front matter  

Also: [front;] Advertisement and Subscribers Names (1 p.)

Short Title  > A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 3
Cmp/Arr  > Pietro Urbani (1749-1816) (arr.)   |   Various Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J. McFadyen   |   Urbani & Liston
Dedicatee(s)  > Lady Carnegie

  LHM 05-6/4   RBW 23

A Selection of | Scots Songs, Harmonized Improved | with Simple and | Adapted Graces. | Most Respectfully Dedicated | to the | Right Honourable | Lady Lucy Ramsay. | By | Peter Urbani | Professor of Music. | Vol. IV
[c1795]    Edinr. Printed & Sold by Urbani & Liston at their Warehouse No. 10 Princes Street  ::  Price 12/

pp.1-57 + front matter  

Also: [front;] Advertisement and Subscribers Names (1 p.)

Short Title  > A selection of Scots songs harmonized [and] improved, Bk 4
Cmp/Arr  > Pietro Urbani (1749-1816) (arr.)   |   Various Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Urbani & Liston
Dedicatee(s)  > Lady Lucy Ramsay


Leith LHM 07
Operas and Scottish music
Marbled vol. with brown leather spine 'Music'
  LHM 07/1   RBW 24

The Forty Thieves, | A Grand Dramatic | Romance. | As Performed at the | Theatre Royal Drury Lane. | With unbounded Applause. | Composed & Selected by | M[ichae]l. Kelly
   London Published by M[ichae]l. Kelly at his Opera Saloon, 9 Pall Mall   ::    ::  Rymer & Son Sc.  

pp.1-69  Plate no. Libretto by Sheridan  

Also: Drawing at foot of title page of six pots with a man emerging from one and a woman with a lamp in her left hand. Robber 'Is it time?' Morgiana: 'Not yet'

Short Title  > The Forty Thieves: a grand dramatic romance [musical selection]
Cmp/Arr  > Michael Kelly (1762-1826)
Auth/Ed  > Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751-1816)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly   |   Rymer & Son

  LHM 07/2   RBW 25

Beware of Love, | Sung by Mr Braham, | at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, in the Opera of | The Travellers, | or Music's Fascination. | Composed by D. Corri, | Written by Mr. Cherry
   London, Printed & Sold [by D. Corri] at 28 Hay Market

pp.1-4   Sig. Thos Boyce & [?] at foot of titlepage

Short Title  > Beware of love {from The Travellers, or Music's Fascination}
Cmp/Arr  > Domenico Corri (1746-1825)
Auth/Ed  > Cherry, Andrew (1762-1812)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > D. Corri
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham
Former Owner  > Thos.Boyce

  LHM 07/3   RBW 26

The Glad Trumpet sounds a Victory | Sung by Mr Braham | At the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the Opera of | The Travellers, | Or Music's Fascination. | Composed by D. Corri - Written by Mr. Cherry
   Printed & Sold [by D. Corri] at 28 Haymarket

pp.[1]-4   Sig. Thos. Boyce at foot of titlepage

Short Title  > The glad trumpet sounds a victory: song {from The Travellers}
Cmp/Arr  > Domenico Corri (1746-1825)
Auth/Ed  > Cherry, Andrew (1762-1812)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > D. Corri
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham
Former Owner  > Thos.Boyce

  LHM 07/4   RBW 27

A | Collection | Of | Strathspey Reels & | Country Dances &c. | With a Bass for the | Violoncello or Harpsichord. | Humbly Dedicated to | Mrs. Farquharson | of Monaltrie | By | Robert Petrie | at Kirkmichael Perthshire
[c1795]    Edinr. Printed for the Author and Sold by Stewart & Co., J. Johnson & Co. Lawn Market  ::    ::  J. Johnson Sculpt.  

pp.1-22 + front matter   Sig. Miss Leith Leith Hall at top of titlepage

Also: [front:] Subscribers Names (4 pp.)

Short Title  > A collection of strathspey reels &c.: with a bass for cello or harpsichord
Cmp/Arr  > Robert Petrie (1767-1830)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > for Robert Petrie   |   Stewart & Co.   |   J(ames) Johnson (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Mrs Farquharson of Monaltrie
Former Owner  > Miss Leith


Leith LHM 08
Keyboard variations and Songs
Marbled vol. with brown leather spine and corners
  LHM 08/1   RBW 28

The Favorite | Guaracha Dance, | with | Variations | and an Introduction | for the | Harp. | Composed by | N.C. Bochsa
   London Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co. Music and Musical Instrument Sellers, 50 New Bond Street  ::  Price 5s.

pp.1-9  

Short Title  > The favourite Guaracha dance: with variations and introduction for the harp
Cmp/Arr  > N-C Bochsa (1789-1856) (arr.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)

  LHM 08/2   RBW 29

God save the King, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with new Variations & an Introductory Movement & | Coda, | Composed | and Respectfully Inscribed to | Miss Louisa Sheldon, | By | William Dance. | Musician in Ordinary to his Majesty. | The Third Edition. | Pubd. Augt. l809
[1800]    London Printed for the Author by L. Lavenu, at his Musical Circulating Library 26 New Bond Strt.  ::  Price 3/-

pp.2-9  Plate no. 797  

Short Title  > God save the King: piano variations &c
Cmp/Arr  > William Dance (1755-1840)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > L. Lavenu   |   for William Dance
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Louisa Sheldon

  LHM 08/3   RBW 30

Ah vous dirai je Maman, | A favorite French Air, | with Variations for the | Harp. | Composed by | Cardon, fils
   London Printed by Goulding, Phipps D'Almaine & Co. 117 New Bond Street, & 7 Westmorland Street Dublin  ::  Price 1s/6d

'Cardon's Op. 19' at foot of page

pp.[5]-8  

Short Title  > Ah vous dirai-je, Maman: air with variations for harp
Cmp/Arr  > J-B Cardon (1760-1803)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, Phipps, D'Almaine & Co.

  LHM 08/4   RBW 31

The Celebrated | Austrian Hymn, | With Variations | for the | Piano Forte. | Composed by | A Patriot
   London Printed by Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Square, & 7 Westmorland Strt. Dublin  ::  Price 1s/6d

pp.1-4  

Short Title  > The celebrated Austrian Hymn: piano variations
Cmp/Arr  > Anon.
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co.

  LHM 08/5   RBW 32

Caller Herring | A Favorite | Scotch Air | Arranged with variations as a Duet, | for the | Harp & Piano Forte, | By | Philip Knapton
   London. Printed by Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co 20 Soho Square & 7 Westmorland Strt. Dublin  ::  Price 3/6

Piano part only

pp.1-5    'Knapton's Duett' at foot of each page  

Original melody by Nathaniel Gow

Short Title  > Caller herring (Scotch air): for harp & piano
Cmp/Arr  > Philip Knapton (1788-1833) (arr.)   |   Nathaniel Gow (1763-1831)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co.

  LHM 08/6   RBW 33

Quadrille | for the | Piano Forte, | as Performed at | Almack's | and the | Nobilitites Balls. | Composed and Selected | from | [Mozart's] Il Don Giovanni. | By | P. Musard
   London Printed by Rutter & McCarthy, Music & Musical Instrument Sellers 120 New Bond Str.  ::  Price 3s

pp.2-7  Plate no. 194  

Short Title  > Quadrille from Mozart's Don Giovanni: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Philippe Musard (1792-1859) (arr.)   |   W A Mozart (1756-1791)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Rutter & McCarthy
Performer(s)  > Mr Musard

  LHM 08/7   RBW 34

Second Set of | An Admired Collection of new | Waltzes, | Composed & Arranged | for the | Piano Forte | By | P. Musard. | Composer & Director of the Orchestra of the Nobilitites Balls | at Almacks and the Argyll Rooms, | and Performed there | by | Messrs. Collinet, Michau, and Musard. | Dedicated by the Author (with permission) to | The Right Honble. | Lady Cumming Gordon
   London, Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co. Music and Musical Instrument Sellers No. 50 New Bond Street  ::  Price 2/6

pp.2-9  Plate no. 875  

Short Title  > Second set of new waltzes: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Philippe Musard (1792-1859)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Performer(s)  > Mr Collinet   |   Mr Michau   |   Mr Musard
Dedicatee(s)  > Lady Cumming Gordon

  LHM 08/8   RBW 35

Third Set of | An Admired Collection of new | French Quadrilles. | Composed & Arranged | for the | Piano Forte. | By | P. Musard. | Composer & Director of the Orchestra of the Nobilites Balls | at Almacks and the Argyll Rooms, | and Performed there | by | Messrs. Collinet, Michau and Musard. | Dedicated by the Author (with Permission) to | The Right Honble. | The Countess of Jersey
   London Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co. Music & Musical Instrument Sellers No. 124 New Bond Street  ::  Price 4s

pp.2-8  Plate no. 867  

Short Title  > Third set of new French quadrilles: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Philippe Musard (1792-1859)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell & Co.
Performer(s)  > Mr Collinet   |   Mr Michau   |   Mr Musard
Dedicatee(s)  > Countess of Jersey

  LHM 08/9   RBW 36

Wilt thou say farewell Love. | A Ballad. | The [Words and] Music by | Thomas Moore esq.
   London Published at Powers Music Ware House 34 Strand And at W. Powers 4 Westmorland Street Dublin  ::    ::  B. Williamson Sculpt.    ::  Price 2s

pp.3-7   Sig. 'Mary [Leith-Hay?]' at top of p.

Short Title  > Wilt thou say farewell, Love: ballad
Cmp/Arr  > Thomas Moore (1779-1852)
Auth/Ed  > Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > William Power   |   J. Power
Former Owner  > Mary [Leith-Hay?]

  LHM 08/10   RBW 37

Ah! then dearest Ellen I'll love you no more. | A Ballad | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Fanny Nickson, | by | Sir John Stevenson Mus. Doc.
   London Published at J. Power's Music Warehouse 34 Strand and W. Power's 4 Westmorland Street Dublin  ::  Price 2s

pp.3-6 + end matter  Plate no. 98  

Also: [End:] 'Catalogue of Music Composed by Thos. Moore Esqr. & Sir John Stevenson Mus Doc. Published by J. Power, 34 Strand London, and W. Power, 4 Westmorland Street, Dublin.'

Words by Stevenson or Thomas Moore? A pastiche of Lines to Erin by J. J. Callanan ('Oh, then, dearest Erin, I'll love thee no more!)?

Short Title  > Ah! Then, dearest Ellen, I'll love you no more: ballad
Cmp/Arr  > John Stevenson (1761-1833)
Auth/Ed  > Stevenson, (Sir) John Andrew (1761-1833)   |   Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)   |   Callanan, Jeremiah Joseph (1795-1829)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > William Power   |   J. Power
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Fanny Nickson

  LHM 08/11   RBW 38

The Bewildered maid | A Ballad | Sung by Mr. Braham, | in the favorite Opera of | Kais or Love in the Desert, | as performed at the | Theatre Royal Drury Lane | Also by | Mr. Philipps, | at the Theatre Royal Dublin, | Composed by Mr. Braham
   London Printed by Goulding & Compy 124 New Bond Street & 7 Westmorland Strt. Dublin  ::  Price 2/-

pp.111-114  

'Kais' libretto by Isaac Brandon

Short Title  > The bewildered maid: ballad {from Kais or Love in the Desert}
Cmp/Arr  > John Braham (1774-1856)
Auth/Ed  > Brandon, Isaac (19th c.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding & Co.
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham   |   Mr Phillips / H. Phillips

  LHM 08/12   RBW 39

Allen-a-Dale, | From the Celebrated Poem, | Rokeby, | Written by Walter Scott Esqr. | Composed by J. Mazzinghi
[c1830]    London, Printed by Goulding & Co. 20 Soho Square & 7 Westmorland St. Dublin  ::  Price 1/6

pp.1-4  

Short Title  > Allen-a-Dale : [song] {from Rokeby}
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Mazzinghi (1765-1844)
Auth/Ed  > Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding & Co.

  LHM 08/13   RBW 40

Lightly on the Breath of Morn. | A Canzonet | with an Accompaniment for the | Piano Forte. | Composed by | Dr. Haydn
   London. Printed by Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Square & 7 Westmorland Street Dublin  ::  Price 1/6

pp.1-3  

Short Title  > Lightly on the breath of morn: canzonet
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co.

  LHM 08/14   RBW 41

Is there a Heart that never Lov'd, | A Ballad. | Sung by | Mr. Braham, | in the Operatic Romance of the | Devil's Bridge, | at the | Theatre Royal Drury Lane. | Composed by | Mr. Braham
   London. Printed by Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Square & 7 Westmorland Street Dublin  ::  Price 2s

pp.39-41  

Short Title  > Is there a heart that never lov'd : ballad
Cmp/Arr  > John Braham (1774-1856)
Auth/Ed  > Braham, John (1774-1856)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co.
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham

  LHM 08/15   RBW 42

The Beautiful Maid | a favorite Ballad as Sung by | Mr. Braham | at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden | in the Comic Opera of the | Cabinet | The Words by T. Dibdin the Music by | J. Braham
   London Printed for Joseph Dale, at his Warehouses, No. 19 Cornhill; & the corner of Holles Street, Oxford Street  ::  Price 1/6

pp.47-50  Plate no. 3154  

Possibly a setting of 'Twas down in the meadow when flow'rets were springing - pub. London c.1780: BUC

Short Title  > The beautiful maid: ballad
Cmp/Arr  > John Braham (1774-1856)
Auth/Ed  > Dibdin, Thomas (1771-1841)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J(oseph) Dale
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham

  LHM 08/16   RBW 43

Oh why should the Girl of my soul be in tears. | Music & Words by Thos. Moore Esqr

pp.3-6  

Short Title  > Oh! Why should the girl of my soul be in tears?: song
Cmp/Arr  > Thomas Moore (1779-1852)
Auth/Ed  > Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)

  LHM 08/17   RBW 44

Julia to the Wood Robin | The Favorite Canzonet | Composed by | Reginald Spofforth
   London. Printed by Goulding & Co., 20 Soho Sqe. & 7 Westmorland St. Dublin  ::  Price 1/6

pp.1-4  

'Stay sweet enchanter of the grove ..'

Longman, Clementi & Co, London 1799: BUC

Short Title  > Julia to the wood robin: canzonet
Cmp/Arr  > Reginald Spofforth (1769-1827)
Auth/Ed  > Spofforth, Reginald (1770-1827)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding & Co.

  LHM 08/18   RBW 45

The Woodland maid. | Sung by | Mr. Gibbon, | at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the | Grand Legendary Melodrama of | The Sleeping Beauty. | Composed by | J. Addison, | Written by Lumley St. George Skeffington Esqr.
   Printed & Published for the Author at M. Kelly's Opera Saloon, Pall Mall  ::  Price 1s

pp.11-13.  

Short Title  > The woodland maid: song {from The Sleeping Beauty}
Cmp/Arr  > John Addison (c1765-1844)
Auth/Ed  > Skeffington, Lumley (1771-1850)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly   |   for John Addison
Performer(s)  > Mr Gibbon

  LHM 08/19   RBW 46

Fair Ellen | A Favorite Ballad as Sung by | Mr. Braham, | at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden, in The | Cabinet. | The Words by T. Dibdin, the Music by | J. Braham
   London Printed for J. Dale No. 11 [ie 19?] Cornhill, opposite the Royal Exchange & The corner of Holles Street, Oxford Street.  ::  Price 1/6

pp.66-67  

Short Title  > Fair Ellen: ballad
Cmp/Arr  > John Braham (1774-1856)
Auth/Ed  > Dibdin, Thomas (1771-1841)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J(oseph) Dale
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham

  LHM 08/20   RBW 47

Pray Goody, please to moderate | as sung by | Mr. Kelly | In the Burletta of | Midas [by Kane O'Hara]
   London, Published by Falconer [ie Falkner] & Christmas (Late M. Kelly) at the Opera Saloon, No. 9 Pall Mall  ::  Price 1s6

pp.2-4  

Midas first pub. 1764 - BUC

Short Title  > Pray Goody, please to moderate: ballad {from Midas}
Cmp/Arr  > Kane O'Hara (1711/12-1782)
Auth/Ed  > O'Hara, Kane (1711/12-1782)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Fa(u)lk(e)ner/Falconer & Christmas
Performer(s)  > Mr Kelly

  LHM 08/21   RBW 48

Flora's Wreath. | A Pastoral Ballad, as Sung by | Mr. Philipps, | with universal applause at the | Dublin Theatre, | and at the | Public & Private Concerts. | Composed by | J. Mazzinghi. | Arranged for the Voice & Piano Forte, with a | Flageolet, or German Flute, Accompaniment | Ad Lib.
   London. Printed by Goulding Phipps D'Almaine & Co. 117 New Bond Street & 7 Westmorland Street Dublin  ::  Price 1/

pp.1-4  

Short Title  > Flora's wreath (pastoral ballad)
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Mazzinghi (1765-1844)
Auth/Ed  > Mazzinghi, Joseph (1765-1844)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, Phipps, D'Almaine & Co.
Performer(s)  > Mr Phillips / H. Phillips

  LHM 08/22   RBW 49

In the rough blast heaves the Billow | with an Accompaniment for the | Piano Forte or harp. | Composed by Mr. Kelly and Sung | with great applause in the Belle's Stratagem, by | Miss Walstein
   Dublin. Published by F. Rhames, at his Musical Circulating Library, (16) Exchange Street

pp.1-3  

Short Title  > In the rough blast heaves the billow: song {from The Belle's Stratagem}
Cmp/Arr  > Michael Kelly (1762-1826)
Auth/Ed  > Kelly, Michael (1762-1826)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > F. Rhames
Performer(s)  > Miss Walstein

  LHM 08/23   RBW 50

[Caption title:] Ye Shepherds tell me, tell me have you seen, my Flora pass this way [by J. Mazzinghi?]

Voice & keyboard

pp.2-7  

Short Title  > Ye shepherds tell me: song
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Mazzinghi (1765-1844)
Auth/Ed  > Mazzinghi, Joseph (1765-1844)

  LHM 08/24   RBW 51

Rest weary Traveller, | A Favorite Duett, Sung by | Mr. Braham & Mr. C. Rovedino, | with universal applause in the favorite Operatic Romance of the | Devil's Bridge, | Now performing at the | Theatre Royal Lyceum, | Composed & Arranged | with an Accompaniment for the | Piano Forte, | by | Mr. Braham
   London Printed by Goulding & Co. 20 Soho Square & 7 Westmorland St. Dublin  ::  Price 2/6

Vocal duet with piano

pp.76-80  

Short Title  > Rest, weary traveller: duet
Cmp/Arr  > John Braham (1774-1856)
Auth/Ed  > Braham, John (1774-1856)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding & Co.
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham   |   Sigr Rovedino

  LHM 08/25   RBW 52

Love my Mary dwells with thee, | A Favorite Duet. | The Music Selected from the | Ancient Ballads, | with an Accompaniment for a Piano Forte, | by | Sir John Stevenson Mus Doc | The Words by | Thomas Moore Esqr.
   London. Published at J. Powers, Music Warehouse, 34, Strand, & Sold at W. Powers, 4 Westmorland Strt. Dublin  ::  Price 2s

Vocal duet with piano

pp.1-5  

Short Title  > Love, my Mary dwells with thee: duet
Cmp/Arr  > John Stevenson (1761-1833)
Auth/Ed  > Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > William Power   |   J. Power

  LHM 08/26   RBW 53

See from the Ocean Rising | A Favorite Duett Sung by Mrs. Johnstone & Mr. Incledon, | at the Theatre Royal Covent garden in | Paul & Virginia. | Composed by J. Mazzinghi
[c1800]    London. Printed by Goulding & Co. 117 New Bond St. & 7 Westmorland St. Dublin

pp.6-7   Sig. 'Mary [Leith-Hay?]' at top of p.

Short Title  > See from the ocean rising: duet
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Mazzinghi (1765-1844)
Auth/Ed  > Mazzinghi, Joseph (1765-1844)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding & Co.
Performer(s)  > Mrs Johnstone   |   Mr Incledon
Former Owner  > Mary [Leith-Hay?]

  LHM 08/27   RBW 54

[Insert:] 'La Cosague. 4 lines of fiddle music written by hand in G Major in 2/4]
   [MS]

4 lines of fiddle music written by hand in G Major in 2/4

Short Title  > La Cosague
Cmp/Arr  > Unidentified Composers

  LHM 08/28   RBW 55

All's Well | The favorite Duett | Sung by Mr. Incledon & Mr. Braham, | in the Comic Opera of the | English Fleet. | Composed by Mr. Braham | The Words by T. Dibdin | Arranged for the Piano Forte | by D. Corri
  ::  Sold at Preston's Music Warehouses 97 Strand, London  ::  Pr. 2s 6d

pp.1-6   Sig. J. Hill [?] at foot of p.  Some pencil marks  

Short Title  > All's well: duet {from The English Fleet in 1342}
Cmp/Arr  > John Braham (1774-1856)   |   Domenico Corri (1746-1825) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Dibdin, Thomas (1771-1841)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Preston
Former Owner  > J. Hill

  LHM 08/29   RBW 56

Sul Margine d'un Rio, | A Favorite venetian, | Ballad
   London Printed & Sold by Mr. Kelly at his Opera Saloon, Pall Mail

pp.2-3  

Short Title  > Sul margine d'un rio: ballad
Cmp/Arr  > Anon.
Auth/Ed  > Anon.
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly

  LHM 08/30   RBW 57

O Giove onnipotente | The Favorite Cavatina | Sung at the King's Theatre. | By Sigra. Grassini, | in the Opera of | Il Ratto di Proserpina. | Composed by | Winter, | and arranged by | M.C. Mortellari
   Published at M. Kelly's Opera Saloon, Pall Mall  ::    ::  Engrav'd by J. Balls.    ::  Price 1s/6

pp.[1]-3  

Librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte

Short Title  > O Giove onnipotente: cavatina {from Il Ratto di Proserpina}
Cmp/Arr  > Peter Winter (1754-1825)   |   Michele Mortellari (c1750-1807) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Da Ponte, Lorenzo (1749-1838)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly
Performer(s)  > Mme / Sigra Grassini

  LHM 08/31   RBW 58

Chi dice mal D'Amore | The Favorite Song Sung by | Mrs. Billington, | ln the Opera of | Il Fanatico per la Musica, | Composed by Sigr. Mayer
   London. Printed by Goulding & Co, 124 Late 117 New Bond Street & 7 Westmorland Street Dublin  ::  Price 1s/6

pp.1-5  

Librettist Gaetano Rossi

Short Title  > Chi dice mal d'amore : aria {from Il Fanatico per la Musica}
Cmp/Arr  > Johann Simon Mayr (1763-1845)
Auth/Ed  > Rossi, Gaetano (1774-1855)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding & Co.
Performer(s)  > Mrs Billington

  LHM 08/32   RBW 59

Paga fui fui lieta un di | The Favorite Cavatina as Sung at the | King's Theatre, | by | Signora Grassini, | In the Opera of | Il Ratto di Proserpina. | Composed by Winter | and Arranged by | M | C. | Mortellari
   Printed by M. Kelly at his Musical Saloon, No. 9 Pall Mall  ::    ::  Engrav'd by I Allexander    ::  Price 1/6

pp.[1]-3  

Short Title  > Paga fui, fui lieta un di: cavatina {from Il Ratto di Proserpina}
Cmp/Arr  > Peter Winter (1754-1825)   |   Michele Mortellari (c1750-1807) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Da Ponte, Lorenzo (1749-1838)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly

  LHM 08/33   RBW 60

Oh quanto l'anima, | Cavatina, | with Embellishments as Sung by | Madame Catalani, | In the Opera of | Il Ritorno di Serse, | Composed by Mayer
   Printed & Sold by Mr. Kelly at his Opera Saloon 9 Pall Mall  ::  Price 1s/6

pp.[1]-4  

Short Title  > Oh quanto l'anima: cavatina {from Il Ritorno di Serse}
Cmp/Arr  > Johann Simon Mayr (1763-1845)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly   |   Alexander Robertson
Performer(s)  > Mme / Sigra Catalani

  LHM 08/34   RBW 61

Ah! perdona al primo affetto, | Duett, | Sung by Mr. Braham & Mrs. Billington, | ln the Grand Serious Opera of | La Clemenza di Tito, | Composed by Mozart
   Printed & Published by M. Kelly at his Opera Saloon, 9 Pall Mall  ::  Price 1s.6

pp.1-4  

Libretto: Caterino Tommaso Mazzolà (after Pietro Metastasio). First pub. c1799 (not this ed.): BUC

Short Title  > Ah! Perdona al primo affetto: duet {from La Clemenza di Tito}
Cmp/Arr  > W A Mozart (1756-1791)
Auth/Ed  > Mazzolà, Caterino (1745-1806)   |   Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly
Performer(s)  > Mr Braham   |   Mrs Billington

  LHM 08/35   RBW 62

Lictu Fiori | A Favorite Air & Glee | As Sung by | Signora Grassini, | In the Serious Opera of | Il Ratto di Proserpina | Composed by Winter, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | M.C. Mortellari
   London, Printed by M Kelly at his Musical Saloon 9 Pall Mall  ::    ::  Engrav'd by J. Balls, No.8, Middle Scotland Yard, Whitehall    ::  Price 2s/6

pp.[1]-6  

Librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte

Short Title  > Lictu fiori: aria {from Winter's Il Ratto di Proserpina}
Cmp/Arr  > Michele Mortellari (c1750-1807) (arr.)   |   Peter Winter (1754-1825)
Auth/Ed  > Da Ponte, Lorenzo (1749-1838)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michael Kelly
Performer(s)  > Mme / Sigra Grassini

  LHM 08/36   RBW 63

Vaghi colli ameni Prati | The much Admire Duett, | As Sung at the | King's Theatre, | By | Sigra. Grassini & Mrs Billington, | In the grand Serious Opera of | Il Ratto di Prosperpina. | Composed by P. Winter, | And Arranged by M.C. Mortellari
   London. Printed by Falkner & Christmas, (Late M. Kelly) at the Opera Music Warehouse, 9 Pall Mall  ::    ::  Engrav'd by J. Alexander    ::  Price 2s/6

pp.[1]-6  

Librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte

Short Title  > Vaghi colli, ameni prati: duet {from Il Ratto di Proserpina}
Cmp/Arr  > Peter Winter (1754-1825)   |   Michele Mortellari (c1750-1807) (arr.)
Auth/Ed  > Da Ponte, Lorenzo (1749-1838)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Fa(u)lk(e)ner/Falconer & Christmas
Performer(s)  > Mme / Sigra Grassini   |   Mrs Billington


Leith LHM 09
Children's Songs
  LHM 09   RBW 65

Vieilles Chansons | et | Danses | Pour les Petits Enfants | avec accompagnements de Ch.M. Widor | Illustrations par M.B. de Monvel
   E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie. Imprimateurs-Editeurs A Paris 8-10 Rue Garancière

Inscription inside front cover: Arthur E.B Oneill Xmas 1884 With love from Auntie 'A' & Bougie & Denzil[?]

Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel, illustr.

Short Title  > Vieilles chansons et danses pour les petits enfants
Cmp/Arr  > Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie
Former Owner  > Arthur E.B Oneill


Leith LHM 10
Children's Songs
  LHM 10   RBW 66

Songs with Music | from | A Child's garden of Verses | by | R.L. Stevenson | Illustrated by Margaret W. Tarrant | Music by Rev. Thomas Crawford, BD
   London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd., 35 Paternoster Row, E.C.; and Edinburgh

pp.10-55   Inscription: To my Treasure From Betty Xmas 1925.

Short Title  > [Songs with music from] A Child's Garden of Verses by R.L. Stevenson
Cmp/Arr  > Thomas Crawford
Pr/Pub/Bks  > T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd.


Leith LHM 11
Boosey's Glees
  LHM 11   RBW 67

Boosey's | National Glee Book: | A Collection of | Sixty | of | The Most Celebrated Glees | by | English Composers, | with Accompaniment for the Pianoforte
   Boosey & Co. 295 Regent Street, London, W and 9 East Seventeenth Street New York

pp.[1]-292  

Short Title  > Boosey's national glee book
Cmp/Arr  > Various Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Boosey & Co.


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