Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses Catalogued and surveyed by Dr Roger B. Williams MBE Hon. Music Advisor to NTS
Master Index – Newhailes House
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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Select Airs | from | Donizetti's Admired Opera | Lucia di Lammermoor. | Arranged as Duetts for the | Harp, and Piano Forte | with ad lib Accompaniments for | Flute & Violoncello, | by | N.C. Bochsa. ['Alfin, alfin'] [1837] Mori & Lavenu, 28 New Bond Street :: Price 8/-.
The Favorite Martial Duet, | Quando di Sangue tinto | from | Donizetti's Opera | Belisario, | Arranged for the | Harp & Piano, | with Flute & Violoncello Accpts. (ad lib) | By | N.C. Bochsa [c1837] Chappell's 50 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by Wm. Mitchinson, 42 Buchanan St. Glasgow
Bellini's Admired Aria | 'L'Amo, ah! L'Amo.' | Sung by Signor Tamburini, in the Opera of | I Puritani, | Arranged for the | Harp and Piano Forte, | with ad lib Accomts for | Flute & Violoncello, | by | N.C. Bochsa [c1846] Addison & Hodson, 210 Regent Street, opposite Conduit Street, and 47 King Street :: :: Sold by Wm. Mitchinson, 42 Buchanan St. Glasgow
Strauss a Londres | Valtzes favorits de Strauss [Bk 3]. | Arrangés pour Harp, et Piano, | avec Accompagnement de | Flute, et Violoncello, | par | N.C. Bochsa [c1843] T. Boosey & Co. 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street.
Strauss a Londres | Valtzes favorits de Strauss [Bk 4]. | Arrangés pour Harp, et Piano, | avec Accompagnement de | Flute, et Violoncello, | par | N.C. Bochsa [c1844] T. Boosey & Co. 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street.
Gems de l’Opera [No. 6] | The Favorite Cavatina | 'Se Romeo', | from | Bellini's Opera | 'I Capuletti e Montecchi' | Arranged for the | Harp, & Piano Forte, | with ad lib Accmpts. for | Flute & Violoncello, | By| N.C. Bochsa [1831] Mori & Lavenu, 28 New Bond Street. :: :: Sold by Wm Mitchinson, 42 Buchanan St., Glasgow :: Price 4/-
Prince Charles' Lament | set to music by | a Lady | Dedicated to | The Princess Marie of Baden | Marchioness of Douglas [c1840] Patterson & Roy 27 George Street
'Give me but one hour of Scotland' - 3 staves
fol.
Published "in aid of the funds of the Committee for the Relief of the Destitution in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland"
Newhailes NH 43 Nha.Mus.43 'Misses Smollett at Cameron' 'Christian E.L. Dalrymple | February 1895 | one of the many volumes of music that belonged to the Misses Smollett at Cameron' Handsome volume with many illustrations - apparently not much used
Handel's | Acis | and | Galatea | Composed by | Handel | as performed at the | Theatre Royal Drury Lane | Arranged with an | Introduction | Adapted to the Stage and Inscribed to | W.C. Macready, Esqe. | by | T | Cooke | Musical Director to the T.R.D.L. [c1845] Jefferys & Nelson, Soho Square :: Price 21/-.
Whyte's Improved Edition | of | Guida di Musica | Being a Complete Book of | Instruction for Beginners | on the | Harpsichord or Piano Forte, | Entirely on a new plan, | Calculated to save a great deal of time & trouble, both to Master & Scholar | To which are added | Twenty Four Progressive Lessons | In Various keys with the Fingerings marked throughout, | Composed by | James Hook, London [c1805] Published by William Whyte, No. 1 South St. Andrews Street Edinburgh :: Price 5/-
Six | Sonatas | For the | Harpsichord | with an Accompanyment for a | Violin or German Flute | Dedicated to | Miss Blosset, | Composed by | Sigr. Mattia Vento [c1765] London Printed by the Author, and Sold at Mr. Caruso's Music Shop in Coventry Court, HayMarket :: Price half a guinea
Score only
fol. pp.2-25 Sig. Mattia Vento on t.p.
No. 1 in C; No. 2 in D; No. 3 in B flat; No. 4 in E Flat; No. 5 in minor; no. 6 in F
Six | Sonatas | For the | Harpsichord | with an Accompanyment for a | Violin or German Flute, | Composed by Sigr. Matthias Vento [2nd set] [c1765] London Printed for the Author and may be had at Welcker's Shop Gerrard Street, St. Anne's Soho, and at the Orange Coffee House Hay Market
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-25
No. 1 in B flat; No. 2 in C; No. 3 in F; No. 4 in E; No. 5 in E flat; No. 6 in C
A 3rd. Book of | Six Sonatas | for the | Harpsichord | with an Accompanyment for a | Violin or German Flute | Dedicated to | His Most Serene Highness | Charles | Hereditary Prince of Brunswick Lunebourg &c. &c. | Composed by | Mathias Vento [1766] London Printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street St. Ann's Soho
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-33
No. 1 in C; No.2 in F; No. 3 in E flat; No.4 in B Flat; No.5 in D. No 6 in g
A Fourth Sett | of Six | Sonatas. | for the | Harpsichord | with an Accompanyment for a Flute Violin & Violincello
| Humbly Dedicated to | the Right Honble. the Earl of Plymouth | Composed by | Matthias Vento [1768] Printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street St. Ann's Soho
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-34 Cautionary pencil natural on p.31 on the third system; marks on p.34 suggesting use. Torn pp.31 and 33
No. 1 in G; no.2 in A; No.3 in B flat; No. 4 in E Flat; No. 5 in D; No. 6 in F
A | Fifth Sett of the | Sonatas | for the. | Harpsichord | with an Accompanyment for a | Violin or Flute | Humbly Dedicated to the Right Honble. | Lady Bridgement | Composed by | Mattias Vento [1770] London Printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street St Ann's Soho :: Price 10s.6d
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-27
No. 1 in G; No.2 in F; No.3 in B Flat; No. 4 in E flat; No. 5 in D; No. 6 in C
Six | Concerti | pour le | Clavecin | Deux | Violins & une Violoncelle | Très humblement dediés | A sa Majesté Charlotte | Reine de la Grande Bretagne &c | &c | &c. | Composées par | Jean Bach | Oevre
Premier A Londres [Printed by (Peter) Welcker at Gerrard Street, St Ann's, Soho 1763]
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-33 Pencilled cross above no. 6, also 2 pencil marks on p.26 - cautionary sharp and added trill
No. 1 in B Flat; No. 2 in A; No. 3 in F; No. 4 in G; No. 5 in C; No. 6 in D
Six | Sonatas | for the | Harpsichord | with an Accompanyment for a | Violin | Composed by | Sigr. F. Pellegrino | Opera 4th [1763] London R Bremner in the Strand and A. Hummel, in King Street St Ann's Soho
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-33 Pencilled cross at head of music and several marks like spills
No. 1 in A; no. 2 in F; no. 3 in G; no. 4 in A; no. 5 in D; no. 6 in B flat
Six | Lessons | For the | Harpsichord | Composed by | Sigr. F. Pellegrino | Opera Vth [c1763] London. R. Bremner, at the Harp and Hautboy. Opposite Somerset House in the Strand
fol. pp.1-19
No. 1 in A; No. 2 in B flat; No. 3 in E Flat; No. 4 in G; No. 5 in D; No. 6 in e minor (second movement in E major)
[Trois | Sinfonies | Pour le | Clavecin | Avec L'Accompagnement | d'un Violon | & deux Cornes de Chasse ad Libitum | Composees par | Mr. Schobert. | Oeuvre IX] [London, Printed for R. Bremner opposite Somerset House in the Strand where may be had all the Authors Works - c1770] :: Pr. 5s.
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-21 Some pencil dynamics in first movements of Nos.1 and 2
Sonata 1 in D : Allegro assai / Andante / Tempo di Minuetto Sonata 2 in A : Allegro assai / Andante Siciliano / Minuetto - Trio Sonata 3 in F : Allegro molto / Andante / Presto
[Deux | Sonates | pour le | Clavecin | avec accompagnement | de Violon, | par | Mr. Schobert | Claveciniste de S. A. Sme Monseigneur | Le Prince de Conty. | Oeuvre II] [London, printed and sold by R. Bremner opposite Somerset House in the Strand where may be had all the Authors Works - c1768] :: Pr. 3s.
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-13 Some pencil dynamics in both sonatas: Keyboards only
[Schobert Sonata 1 in D] [c1770] [Edinburgh Corri & Sutherland]
Keyboard only
fol. pp.1-6 Plate no. 16
Possibly Sonata 1 from "Deux | Sonates | pour le | Clavecin | avec l'accompagnement | de Violon | ad Libitum | Par | Mr Schobert. | Opera III. Pr. 3s." printed and sold by R. Bremner c1769
The Celebrated | Overture. Composed by | Sigr Haydn, | and Performed at | Messrs Bach & Abel's Concerts | Adapted for the | Piano Forte or Harpsichord [c1778] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside, & No. 13 Haymarket :: 2 Sh.
fol. pp.23-30
Also: Musical Publications of Longman & Broderip
The first page of music describes the work as 'Sinfonia IV'
The | Overture, of the Right Honourable the | Earl of Kelly. | Adapted for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte | by | Sigr. Corri [c1785] Edinburgh Corri & Sutherland :: :: J. Johnson Sculpt.
A | Sonata, | for the Harpsichord | with an Accompanyment for a | Violin or Flute and a Violoncello | Composed by | Gaetano Pugnani [c1775] J. Bland, No. 45 Holborn
Durandarte and Belerma | A | Pathetic Scotch Ballad | with an Accompanyment for the | Harp | by | F.H. Barthelemon [c1795] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and 13 Haymarket :: Price 1s
Vocal score with added parts for German Flute and Guitar (p.[4])
fol. pp.1-[4]
Inked-in changes of text at vv. 2,3 & 6. Well-worn pages
No. IId | Of Original German Waltzen | For the Piano Forte or Harpsichord [c1796] Corri Dussek & Co .. No. 67 & 68 Dean Street Soho No. 28 Hay Market London & No. 37 North Bridge; No. 8 St. Andrews Street Edinr. :: Price 1/-
Buonaparte's March. | as Played on his Entry in to | Mantua [c1796] Printed for and Sold by Gow & Shepherd .. No. 41 North Bridge Street :: :: Sold by MacFadyen, Wilson Street, Glasgow
Gin a Body meet a Body | A Favorite Scotch Song, made into a Rondo, & Humbly Dedicated to | Miss Moubray of Cockairney | by John MacGlasshan [c1798] J. Brysson's Music Shop, South side of Cross Well Edinr. :: Price 1/-
fol. pp.1-3 Added pencil fingerings and added f sharp p.1
Three | Sonatas, | for the | Piano Forte | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Harriet Gompertz | by | Muzio Clementi | Op. 38 [c1798] Longman & Broderip, No. 26 Cheapside & No. 13 Haymarket :: Price 8s.
fol. pp.2-41 Sig. Miss Cunninghame in ink on t.p. verso No added marks but slightly worn pages
Also: Musical Publications Printed and Sold by Longman & Broderip at the Apollo No. 26 Cheapside .. &c
Three | Duetts | for two Performers on one | Harpsichord or Piano Forte | with an Accompaniment for | One Violin | Composed, and Respectfully Inscribed to | The Honorable | Miss Eleanor & Miss Catherine Eden | by | J.A.K. Colizzi | Op | 11 [1792] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket :: Pr. 7s-6d
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-29 Added pencil fingerings: Primo part, quick movements
A | Grand Concerto | for the | Piano Forte | as performed by the Author | with the utmost applause | at the | Opera Concert | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Frances Fitz-Gerald | by | D. Steibelt | Op. 33 [1798] Longman & Broderip No. 26 Cheapside,& No. 13 Haymarket :: Price 7s.6
fol. pp.2-29
Also: Musical Publications Printed and Sold by Longman & Broderip at the Apollo No. 26 Cheapside .. &c
Six | Concertos | for the | Harpsichord | or | Piano Forte, | with Accompanyments for | Two Violins, a Tenor, and a Bass. | Composed & Dedicated | to | J.C. Hankey Esq. | by J.S. Schroeter | Opera V [1774] Willm. Napier, No. 474 Strand :: Price 15s
Deux | Grandes | Sonates | Pour le | Clavecin ou Pianoforte | avec | Accompagnement d'un Violon ad libitum | Composées par | Mr. Pleyel | Oeuvre VII [c1787] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Hay Market :: Price 4s
Keyboard only
fol. pp.1-17 Note on p.13: 'Allegro' in pencil
Also: Catalogue of Longman and Broderip 'at the Apollo' at above address
Handel's | Celebrated Water Musick | Compleat. | Set for the Harpsicord. | To which is added. | Two Favourite Minuets. | with Variations for the Harpsicord, | By Geminiani [1743] I Walsh in Catharine Street in the Strand
fol. pp.64-66 or 23-25 (reused plates?), then 28-35 or [2]-27
The Favourite | Overture | In the Opera of | Arataxerxes. | Adapted for Two Performers on one | Harpsichord or Piano Forte [c1786] Corri and Sutherland .. Bridge Street, Edinburgh :: Price 2/6
Three | Duets. | For two Performers on One | Piano Forte or Harpsichord. | Composed | (Principally for the Use of young Practitioners.) | By | Thomas Hawdon | Opera 1 [c1795] N. Stewart, Edinburgh :: Price 5sh.
A | Second Collection | of | Strathspey Reels, &c.. | With a Bass for the | Violoncello or Harpsichord. | Dedicated (By Permission) to the | Noblemen & Gentlemen | of the | Caledonan Hunt. | By | Neil Gow, at Dunkeld [c1789] [Edinburgh] Corri & Sutherland
fol. pp.1-36 Well thumbed pages with pencil crosses against many items throughout
Schroeter | Six Sonatas | for the | Piano Forte | or | Harpsichord | with Accompanyments for a | Violin and Bass | Composed by | J.S. Schroeter Opera II [c1771] Wm. Napier the Corner of Lancaster Court Strand
Four | Sonatas | for the | Harpsichord | or | Piano Forte | with an Accompaniment for a | Violin | Composed by the celebrated | Mr | Edelmann | Opera V [c1783] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket
Keyboard only
fol. pp.1-27 Plate no. 63 A few added trills in early items
Three | Sonatas | for the | Harpsichord | or | Forte Piano | with Accompanyments for a | Violin and Bass | ad Libitum | Composed by | Ernesto Eichner, | Opera 3rd [c1775] R. Bremner opposite Somerset House in the Strand
Keyboard only
fol. pp.20-38 Some pencil marks - a natural on pp.28 and 32
Three | Favourite Duets, | for two Performers on one | Harpsichord or Piano Forte | Dedicated to the Right Honorable | Lady Anna and Lady Sarah Windsor | Composed by | Theodore Smith [1779] Longman & Broderip No. 26, Cheapside :: Price 6s
The Celebrated | Overture, | Composed by | Sigr. Haydn, [i.e.Symphony No. 67] | and Performed at | Messrs. Bach & Abel's Concerts: | Adapted for the | Piano Forte or Harpsichord [c1785] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside & No. 13 Haymarket :: Price 2sh.
Three | Sonatas, | for the | Piano-Forte, with Accompaniments for a | Flute & Violoncello | ad Libitum | Composed & Dedicated | to | Miss Newbery, | by | Muzio Clementi. | Op. XXXII [1794] Preston & Son, 97 Strand :: Price 7/6
Sigra. Banti's | Favorite Song ['Non temer, fra pochi istanti'] | in the Opera of | Semiramide o la Vendetta di Nino | Composed by | Sgr. Guglielmi [c1794] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket :: Price 2s.6d
Stormy Lannow, | the words by Miss Seward in imitation of | Seaton Cliffs, | set to Music by | J.W. Callcott, M.B. [c1795] T. Skillern No. 17, corner of the Church Yard, St. Martin's Lane :: Price 1s
A | Selected Sonata | for the | Piano Forte | by | Haydn. No. 2 [Fantasia] [c1795] Willm. Napier, No. 49 Great Queen Street Lincolns Inn Fields :: Price 2s.6d
A Third | Collection | of | Strathspey Reels &c. | for the | Piano-Forte, Violin, and Violoncello | Dedicated to the Most Noble | The Marchioness of Tweeddale | By Neil Gow at Dunkeld [1792] Edinburgh Printed for the Author, and to be had of him at Dunkeld etc .. No. 60 King Street, Golden Square :: Pr. 6s
fol. pp.1-36 Sig. H. Hepburn on t.p. Many signs of use - crosses both in pencil and ink, swords and crosses in circles etc.
The Heaving of the Lead | A Favorite Song, Sung by Mr. Incledon in | Hartford Bridge | Composed by | W. Shield [c1795] Longman and Broderip, No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket :: Price 1s
Final page for German flute transposed up one tone to G
Resignation | Translated from the French found in the Temple | at Paris, in the Hand Writing of the late | Unfortunate Monarch | Louis the Sixteenth | and supposed to have been written the Day preceding | His Martyrdom. | The Music | Composed by | Saml. Webbe [c1793] Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket :: Price 1s.6d
When thou art absent, charming Maid, | A Favorite Song, Written for, & Sung by Mr. Incledon in | Love in a Village | at the new Theatre Royal Covent Garden | composed by W. Shield [c1795] Longman and Broderip, No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket :: Price 1s.
There is also a version for lower voices, transposed from e to c
Pandolfetto Graziosetto | a favorite Duett | Sung by Sgr. Morrelli & Sigra Storace | at the King's Theatre Hay Market | in the Comic Opera of | I Zingari in Fiera | Composed by Sigr. Paesiello [c1795] Longman and Broderip No. 16 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket :: :: Printed for the Author No. 1 Great [Pulteney Street?] :: Price 2s-6d
[The South Fencibles March | As approved of by the | Earl of Hopetoun. Colonel .. corrected by Nath. Gow] [c1795] N. Stewart & Co .. 37 South Bridge Street :: Pr. 1/-
Trois Sonates | pour le | Piano Forte, | accompagnés d'un Violon,& d'une Basse | dédiés à | Madame Croft | par | Louis van Esch | oeuvre 12 [c1797] Printed for the Author No. 1 Great Pulteney Street, Golden Square
Trois Sonates, | pour le | Piano Forte | avec Accompagnement de | Violon & Violoncello | Composées & Dediés à | Madame Schroeter, | par Joseph Haydn, Dr | Mus | Op. 73 [c1815] Muzio Clementi & Co, 26 Cheapside :: Pr. 8/
Keyboard only. Second sonata ends with Gypsy Rondo
fol. pp.1-28 Pages well worn. Pencilled cross in first movement of no.1
The | Beauties | of | Mozart. | Consisting of the most Admired | Sonatas, Duetts, and Concertos | of this | Esteemed Author, | Three Sonatas, | with an Accompaniment for the Violin [Book 3] [London: Printed & sold by Preston, at his Wholesale Warehouses, 97 Strand, c1800]
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-39 Sonata 1 has pencil cross beside initial stave
Six | Sonatas | for the | Piano Forte or Harpsichord, | With an Accompaniment for a | Flute or Violin and Violoncello, | Composed and Dedicated (by Permission) to | Her Majesty | The Queen of Great Britain, | By Ignace Pleyel [c1808] Preston .. 97 Strand :: Pr. 12/
Full score with flute part included
fol. pp.2-101 Pencilled cross beside initial stave. Added fingerings and evidence of much use including repair to some pages and well worn page turns
Three | Grand Sonatas, | for the | Piano-Forte or Harpsichord, | in which are introduced, for the Subjects of | The Adagios & Last movements | Select | Scotish Airs, | With Accompanyments for a | Violin and Violoncello. | Composed by | Ignace Pleyel | First Set [1793] Preston & Son .. 97 Strand :: Price 8sh
Three | Grand Sonatas, | for the | Piano-Forte or Harpsichord, | in which are introduced, for the Subjects of | The Adagios & Last movements | Select | Scotish Airs, | With Accompanyments for a | Violin and Violoncello. | Composed by | Ignace Pleyel | Second Set [1794] Preston & Son .. 97 Strand
Quartetto | from Pleyel's Op. VI, | Adapted for the | harpsichord or Piano Forte | with Accompaniments for a Violin & Bass | by | Natale Corri [c1790] Corri & Co. [North Bridge Street] Edinburgh and to be had at 67 Dean Street, Soho :: :: Sold by Corri Edinburgh
Three | Sonatas | for the | Piano Forte or Harpsichord, | with Accompaniments for a | German Flute or Violin | & Violoncello, | Dedicated by Permission to | Mrs. Hodges, | by | Leopold Kozeluch. | Op. 37 [1800] Rt. Birchall .. 133 New Bond Street :: Price 7/6d
Three | Original | Sonatas | In which are Introduced the | Favorite Airs | Of | .. with an Accompaniment for a | Violin & Bass | either Obligato or Ad Libitum by | Ignace Pleyel [1802-06] Clementi, Banger, Hyde, Collard, & Davis, 26 Cheapside :: Price 8s
Second | Divertimento. | with a Religious March, | for the | Piano Forte: | with Accompaniments for a | Flute, Violin and Violoncello, | Composed and Respectfully Dedicated to | Miss Sophia Baker, | by | Mr. L. von Esch. | Op. 15 [c1800] Rt. Birchall .. 133 New Bond Street :: Price 3s/-
Mozart's | Celebrated Concertos, | Newly Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with additional Keys, and Accompaniments of | Violin, Flute and Violoncello, | By | J.B. Cramer. | No. 2 [in B flat] followed by [Dedication page:] To | Miss Eliza Wibraham, | This Concerto, | is Inscribed by | The Adapter .. Jany. | 1826 [1826] Published by J.B. Cramer, Addison & Beale, 201 Regent Street, Corner of Conduit Street :: :: Sold by Robertson, 47 Princes Street, Edinburgh :: Price 6/6 | Accpts. 4/-
Reminiscences of Scotland, | A Fantasia, | on the favorite airs, | 'Scots wha hae', 'Yellow hair'd Laddie,' | And | 'Kenmures on and awa', | For the | Piano Forte, | with Orchestral Accompaniments, | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Shaw Stewart, | By | J.B. Cramer [1826] Published by J.B. Cramer, Addison & Beale, 201 Regent Street 'where may be had Mr Cramer's adaptations of Mozart's Celebrated Concertos for Piano Forte, Violin, Flute & Violoncello' :: :: Sold by Robertson, 47 Princes Street Edinburgh
Fantasia, | and | Grand Variations, | on the favorite Air, | My Lodging is on the cold ground, | for the | Piano Forte, | with | Orchestral Accompaniments | ad libitum | Dedicated | To His Majesty | The King of Bavaria, | By | F. Kalkbrenner. | Op. 70 [1824] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co. Music Sellers to His Majesty, 50 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 6s. | Accompts. 6s
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-24 Plate no. 24315 Sig. 'Anne Fergusson November 1824' at top of t.p.
Fantasia & Variations | for the | Piano Forte | on the celebrated | Jager Chor, | from | Weber's Opera | der Freyschutz, | Dedicated to | Miss Courtoy, | by | F. Kalkbrenner. | Op. 71 [1824] Clementi & Co., 26, Cheapside :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 5s.
No. 1 | Musical Sketch | in which is introduced the admired | Scotch Air, | "Wandering Willy" | Dedicated to | The Right Honble. | Lady Cecil Talbot, | by | Fredk. Kalkbrenner. | Op. 74 [1825] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co. Music Sellers to His Majesty, 50 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 4s.
Aurora ah sorgerai | A favorite | Air, | by | Rossini, | with an Introduction and | Variations | for the | Piano Forte | Composed by | T.A. Rawlings [1824] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co., Music Sellers to His Majesty, 50 New Bond Street :: Price 3s.
fol. pp.1-11 Plate no. 2274 Sig. Anne Fergusson Newhailes 1825' on t.p.
Book 1 | Select Airs, | from | Mayerbeer's | Celebrated Opera, | Il Crociato in Egitto, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | With an Accompaniment (ad lib.) for the | Flute, | by | J.F. Burrowes. | In Three books [c1825] Printed by Goulding & D'Almaine, 20, Soho Square etc. :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Pr. 4/-
Book 2 | Select Airs, | from | Meyerbeer's | Celebrated Opera, | Il Crociato in Egitto, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | With an Accompaniment (ad lib.) for the | Flute, | by | J.F. Burrowes. | In Four Books [c1825] Printed by Goulding & D'Almaine, 20 Soho Square etc :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Pr. 4/-
Book 3 | Select Airs, | from | Meyerbeer's | Celebrated Opera, | Il Crociato in Egitto, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | With an Accompaniment (ad lib.) for the | Flute, | by | J.F. Burrowes. | In Four Books [c1825] Printed by Goulding & D'Almaine, 20 Soho Square etc :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh
fol. pp.23-34 Pencilled cross on p.27 above the aria Rassicurata da suoi timori.
Introduction.and | Variations | for the | Piano Forte. | On a Favorite | Tyrolesian Air, | Composed by | Henri Herz [c1825] Edinburgh Published by Alexr. Robertson at his Music Saloon 47 Princes Street :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 3/-
The Favorite | Airs | in | Mayers' Opera of Medea, | arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with an Accompaniment for the | Flute | by | J.F. Burrowes, | Book 1 [1826] Printed & Sold by S. Chappell, Music Sellers to His Majesty, 135 New Bond Street NB Removed from no. 50 :: Price 4s
An Eighth | Dramatic Divertimento, | from | Favorite Airs | by | Rossini, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | and Dedicated to | J. Brookes esq. | by | D Bruguier [1824] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co., Music Sellers to His Majesty, 50 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 2/6
Twelfth | Dramatic Divertimento, | from | Favorite Airs, | by | Rossini, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | and Dedicated to | Miss Moss, | by | D. Bruguier [1824] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co., Music Sellers to His Majesty, No. 50 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 2/6
A Selection of Admir'd Airs, | from the Romantic Opera | Der Freyschutz, | Composed by | C.M. Weber, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with an Accompaniment (ad lib.) for the | Flute, | by | J.T. Craven. | Book 2 [c1825] Publish'd by Paine & Hopkins at their Wholesale Music & Musical Instrument Warehouse, 69, Cornhill :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 3/6
A Selection of Admir'd Airs, | from the Romantic Opera | Der Freyschutz, | Composed by | C.M. Weber, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with an Accompaniment (ad lib.) for the | Flute, | by | J.L. Craven. | Book 1 [c1825] Publish'd by Paine & Hopkins, at their Wholesale Music & Musical Instrument Warehouse, 69 Cornhill :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Price 3/6
Overture | to | The Heart of Midlothian, | A | Musical Drama. | Performed at the | Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. | Selected, composed & arranged | for the | Piano Forte, | by | Henry R. Bishop, | Composer & Director of the Music to the Theatre Royal Covent Garden [c1825] Published by Goulding D'Almaine Potter & Co., 20 Soho Squre., and to be had at 7, Westmoreland St. Dublin :: Price 2/6
Llewellyn ['The Ash Grove'], | Air, | With Variations, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | G. Kiallmark [c1822] Chappell & Co. 50 New Bond Street [&] 13 George Street Hanover Square :: Pr. 2s.
A Series of | Caledonian Airs | with | Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | by | J.F. Burrowes. | No. 1 [Kenmure's on and awa'] [c1825] Publish'd by Goulding D'Almaine Potter & Co., 20 Soho Square :: Price 2/6
'La Gaité', | Fifth Set of | Quadrilles | for the | Pianoforte, | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Wilson, of Inverary, | by | J.T. Surenne. | Op. 25 [c1839] Paterson & Roy Music Saloon 27 George Street Edinburgh :: Price 2/6
Marschan's Third set of Galops, | Galoppes Militaires, | composés | pour le | Piano Forte, | par | Adolphe Marschan. | Op. 68 [c1840] T. Boosey & Co. 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street. :: Prix 3/-.
fol. pp.2-9
Also: Boosey's Catalogue of 'New Piano-forte Music by foreign composers'
No. 3 | Reminiscences of Russia, Spain, & Norway, Three Brilliant Rondinos, | on | National Airs, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Williams, | (of Aberdeen) | by | Charles Czerny. | Op. 520 [Norwegian Air] [1839] R. Cocks & Co. 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square :: Price 3/-
No. 1 | Six National | Scotch Airs | with | Elegant Variations, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed and Dedicated | to | Miss Barnes, | (Rectory) Castleford Yorks. | by | Charles Czerny [Annie Laurie] [1839] R. Cocks & Co 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square :: Price 3/-
No. 3 | Six National | Scotch Airs | with | Elegant Variations, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed and Dedicated | to | Miss Barnes, | (Rectory) Castleford Yorks, | by | Charles Czerny [O Bothwell Bank] [1839] R. Cocks & Co 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square :: Price 3/-
The | Pfennig Waltz, | Composed by J. Strauss, | with | Brilliant Variations, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed and Dedicated to | Miss Helen Wiltshire, | of Bathford House, | by | Charles Czerny. | Op. | 340 [1839] R. Cocks & Co, .. 20, Princes Street, Hanover Square :: Price 4/-.
A | Collection of | Celebrated Waltzes | performed at Vienna &c | for the | Piano Forte | composed by | Johann Strauss. | Book 1 [c1839] Edinburgh. Printed & Sold by Robt Purdie Music & Musical Instrument Warehouse 83 Princes Street :: Price 2/6
fol. pp.1-9 Pencilled cross just above stave of nos.1, 2,3,4, 6, 7, & 8
No. 1 | Palace Favorites. | A Selection of the best | Waltzes | for | The Piano Forte, | composed by | Johann Strauss [No. 1 Elizabethan] [c1839] Jefferys & Co. 31 Frith Street, Soho :: Price 2/6
Six Waltzes, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | from the Works of | Beethoven, Dussek, Herz, | Hummel, Moscheles and Weber, | and dedicated to | Miss Julia Fisher, | by | M.C. Wilson [1838] Cramer, Addison & Beale, 201 Regent Street, and 67, Conduit Street :: Price 3/-
No. 1 of | The | Favorite Airs | in | Bellini's Opera | Norma, | arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | Maestro L. Truzzi [c1839] Published by W.H. Aldridge, Music & Musical Instrument Seller, 264 Regent Street :: :: Sold by.R. Purdie 83 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Price 4s.
Book 2 of | The Favorite Airs in | Bellini's Opera, | Beatrice di Tenda, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | L. Truzzi [1836] Chappell's Musical Circulating Library 50 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 83 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Price of each 4s/- or with Flute Acc. 5s
Book 1 of | The Favorite Airs in | Bellini's Opera, | Beatrice di Tenda, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | L. Truzzi [1836] Chappell's Musical Circulating Library, 50, New Bond Street :: Price of each 4s/ -.
Favorite Airs | selected from | Donizetti's Opera, | of | Betly, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte. | With an Accompaniment for the Flute | (ad lib.) | by | William Hutchins Callcott [1837] Cramer, Addison & Beale, 201 Regent Street, and 67, Conduit Street :: Price 5s
Select Airs, | from | M.W. Balfe's | Grand Opera | Joan of Arc, | Performed at the | Theatre Royal Drury Lane, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with an Accompaniment for the Flute (ad lib.) | by | J.F. Burrowes. | Book 2 [1838] Cramer, Addison & Beale, 201 Regent Street, and 67 Conduit Street :: Price 4/-
No. 3, | Opera Buffa Italiana, | Containing | Favorite Arias, | from | Donizetti's Opera, | of | L'Elisir d'Amore, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | With an Accompaniment for the Flute | (ad lib.) | by | William Hutchins Callcott [1837] Cramer, Addison & Beale, 201 Regent Street, & 67, Conduit Street :: :: Sold by R.Purdie 83 Princes Stt. Edinr. :: Price 5s
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-25 Plate no. 1908
Also: Note re other titles in the series of 'favorite arias: No. 1 Scaramuccia by Ricci. No. 2 Betly by Donizetti
Favorite Airs | Selected from | Donizetti's Opera | of | Lucrezia Borgia, | Arranged for | The Pianoforte, | With an accompaniment for the flute (ad lib.) | by | William Hutchins Callcott [1838] Printed and Sold by C. Lonsdale (late Birchall and Co.) Musical Circulating Library, 26 Old Bond Street :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 83 Princes strt Edinr. :: Price 5s | Accompt. 1s
2nd. book | Favorite Airs | Selected from | Bellini's Opera | of | I Puritani. | Adapted for the | Piano Forte, | With an Accompaniment for the Flute | (ad lib.) | by | William Hutchins Callcott | in two books [1835] Cramer & Co, 201 Regent St. & Richd Mills, 140 New Bond Strt. :: :: Sold by Robertson music seller to their majesties 39 Princes Street, Edinburgh :: Price 6s.
Newhailes NH 56 Nha.Mus.56 Flyleaf sig. 'Anne Fergusson – Elizabeth Fergusson | July 1839'. Handwritten index on verso. NB Cardboard envelope with pressed green leaf after item 6
Favorite Airs | Selected from Marliani's Opera of | Il Bravo, | arranged for the | Piano-Forte, | with an accompaniment for the flute (ad lib.) | by | William Hutchins Callcott. | Book 1 [c1836] Printed and sold by C. Lonsdale, Musical Circulating Library, 26 Old Bond Street, (Late of the firm of Birchall and co.) :: Price 6s
Six Airs | from | Hérold's Opera | Le Pré aux Clercs, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | Adolphe Adam | in two Books [Book 1] [c1836] Published for the Proprietors, by Metzler & Co.,105 Wardour Street :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 83 Princes St. Edinr. :: Pr. 2/ ea.
Six Airs | from | Hérold's Opera | Le Pré aux Clercs, | arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by Adolphe Adam | in two Books [Book 2] [c1836] Published for the Proprietors, by Metzler & Co. 105 Wardour Street :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 83 Princes St. Edinr. :: Pr. 2/ ea.
Select Airs, | from | Donnizetti's | Favorite Opera | Anna Bolena. | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | M. Truzzi | Book 1 [c1836] T. Boosey & Co. Importers & Publishers of Foreign Music, 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 83 Princes St.,Edinr. :: Price 4/-
fol. pp.1-23
Also: Catalogue of Select Overtures and Operas Arranged for One and Two Performers on the Piano Forte, with and without accompaniments by Hummel, Diabelli, &c. T Boosey and Co., 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street.
Select Airs | in Bellini's Admired Opera | La Sonnambula, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | under the Immediate direction of the | Author | Book 2 [c1836] Published for the Proprietors, by T. Boosey & Co., 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street. Milan by John Ricordi; Paris by Launer :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 83 Princes St Edinr. :: Price 4/-
Favorite Airs | Selected from | Bellini's Opera | of | I Capuleti ed I Montecchi, | adapted for the | Piano-forte | with an | accompaniment for the flute (ad libitum) | by | William Hutchins Callcott | Book 1 [1833] Printed and Sold by Lonsdale and Mills, 140 New Bond Street :: Price 6s.
Favorite Airs | Selected from | Bellini's Opera | of La Straniera, | Adapted for the | Piano Forte | with an | accompaniment for the flute (ad libitum) | by | M. Rophin Lacy | Book 2 [1832] Printed and Sold by C. Lonsdale and Mills, 140 New Bond Street :: Price 6s.
The | Favorite Airs | in Bellini's Admired Opera, | Il Pirata, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | A. Diabelli | Book 2 [c1830] [R. Cocks & Co., 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square, London] [Printed by T. Brettell, Rupert Street, Haymarket] :: :: Sold at Robertson, 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 4/-
fol. pp.2-21 Plate no. 627
Also: R. Cocks & Co.: Catalogue of New Flute Music
Book 1 of | Select Airs, | from.Rossini's | Celebrated Opera | Semiramide, | arranged for the | Piano Forte | with an Accompaniment for the Flute (ad lib) | by | J.F. Burrowes. | in three Books [c1834] Goulding & D'Almaine, 20 Soho Square :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: price 4s/-.
Book 2 of | Select Airs | from Rossini's | Celebrated Opera | Semiramide, | arranged for the | Piano Forte | with an Accompaniment for the Fute (ad lib) | by | J.F. Burrowes in three Books [c1834] Goulding & D'Almaine, 20 Soho Square :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: price 4s/-
Keyboard only
fol. pp.16-28
Also: Goulding & D'Almaine: The Latest and most Popular Publications for the Piano Forte ..
Favorite Airs | Selected from Rossini's celebrated Opera of | Semiramide, | Adapted for the | Piano Forte, | with an Accompaniment for the | Flute (ad libitum) | by | M.R. Lacy | Book 2 [c1834] Printed & Sold by Birchall & Co. 140 New Bond Street :: Price 6s.
No. 2 | Les Trois Graces, | Trois Cavatines | de | Bellini, Rossini, Donizetti, | Variées pour le | Piano Forte, | & Dediées a | Miss Marion K. Ellice | par | Henri Herz [c1834] Goulding & D'Almaine, 20 Soho Sqre. :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh. :: Price 3s/6
fol. pp.2-11
Based on the cavatina 'Bel Raggio Lusinghier' from Rossini's opera Semiramide
Variations Brillantes, | Sur l'Air favori de | La Dame Blanche, | 'Viens Gentille Dame;' | pour le | Piano Forte. | Dediées à Madame, | La Duchesse de Reggio | par | Jaques Herz | Oeuvre 17 [c1834] A Londres chez Paine et Hopkins, Cornhill, No. 69 :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 83 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Prix 4s/-
'Nel Silenzio'. | The celebrated | Chorus | in | Meyerbeer's Opera | Il Crociato in Egitto, | arranged with brilliant variations | for the | Piano Forte, | by | Henri Herz [c1833] Published for the Proprietors, by Metzler & Son, Music Sellers, 105, Wardour Street :: :: Sold by R Purdie 83 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Price 4s.
[No. 2]. A New Edition of | Dale's | Grand Sonatas | for the | Piano Forte. | with Accompaniments for a | Violin and Violoncello, | In which are introduced a Variety of | Scotch Airs | And favorite Pieces | composed by | Ignace Pleyel. | Op. 14 [Sonatas 4-6] [1809] Printed for the Author & Sold at his Warehouses No. 19 Cornhill & the Corner of Holles Street, Oxford Street, opposite Hanover Square :: Price each 3s | Accompaniments 2s.
Keyboard only, but with cues
fol. pp.35-57 Signs of much use with several pencil fingerings in first and last movements of no. 4, and in sonata no. 5. Incorrectly identified in ink as 'No. 1'
Three | Sonatas, | for the | Piano Forte, | with Accompaniments for a | Flute & Violoncello. | Composed | and Humbly Dedicated to Her Royal Highness | The Duchess of York, | by | Leopold Kozeluch | Op. 34 [c1805] Clementi, Banger, Hyde, Collard & Davis, 26, Cheapside :: Pr. 7/6
The Celebrated | Austrian Hymn ['Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser' by Joseph Haydn], | With Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | A Patriot [c1812] Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co, 20, Soho Square,& 7, Westmorland Str. Dublin :: Pr. 1/6
fol. pp.1-4 Signs of much use with well worn page turns and many added pencil fingerings but only in the theme, variations 4 and 5
Three | Sonatas | for the | Piano-Forte, | with an accompaniment for the | Violin & Violoncello. | Composed & Dedicated to | Mrs. Bartolozzi, | by | Joseph Haydn Mus | D | Op. LXXV [1813?] Preston, at his Wholesale Warehouses, 97, Strand :: Price 8s
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-42 Sig. 'Ferguson .. June 25th(?) 1816' [or 1826?] on t.p.
Sonata 1 in C; no. 2 in E; no.3 in E flat — ie Piano Trios nos. 43-45 (Hob. XV:27-29) 1797
Strains of other days, | being a Selection of | Favorite Irish Airs, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | and Dedicated to the | Irish Harp Societies, | By | J | B | Logier| No. 3 ['The Young Man's Dream' and 'Planxty Kelly'] [c1816] Dublin, Published at J.B. Logiers Music Saloon, 76, Lower Sackville Strt, corner of Abbey strt. :: Price 3s.0d. Br.h.
fol. pp.2-8 Plate no. 65 Sig. 'Ferguson, 1815' on t.p.
A | Celebrated Bugle Andante | Composed & Arranged | with Variations for the | Piano Forte, | by | J.B. Logier [c1818] Dublin, Published at J.B. Logier's Music Saloon 27 Lower Sackville Street and to be had of Messrs Penson Robertson & Co. Edinburgh :: Price 2/6 Bh.
fol. pp.3-7 Plate no. 101 Fingerings added for variations 3 and 7
A Celebrated | English Military Air ['The British Grenadiers' March'], | Arranged with variations | for the | Piano Forte, | and Dedicated to | Mr. Robertson. | of | Edinburgh by his Friend | J.B. Logier [c1818] Dublin published at J.B. Logier's Music Saloon 27 Lowr. Sackville Street and to be had of Messrs Penson Robertson & Co. Edinburgh :: Price 2/6 Bh.
fol. pp.3-8 Plate no. 102 Pencilled fingerings and well worn page turns
A | Parody | In form of a | Sonata, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | J.B. Cramer [1822] Printed & Sold by Rt. Birchall No. 133 New Bond Street :: Price 4/-
Piano sonata in B flat 'La Parodie' Op. 50
fol. pp.1-11 Pencilled fingerings at opening, and well worn pages
From t.p.: 'NB This Sonata is Intended as a Parody of one by a Celebrated Composer & Performer (now on the Continent)'. The reference is to J.L. Dussek's Sonata in B-flat major, op.24, no.3
Sir George Clerk | A Favorite Scots Air | arranged with variations | for the | Piano Forte, | and Dedicated to | J.B. Logier, | Dublin; | by his Friend | S. Alexr. Robertson [c1815] Edinburgh, printed for and Sold by Penson, Robertson & Co., at their Music Saloon, 47 Princes Street, & at J.B. Logier's Music Saloon, Sackville St. :: Price 2/6
Three | Sonatas | for the | Piano-Forte, | Dedicated to | Miss Gavin, | Composed by | Muzio Clementi. | Op | xxiii [c1815] Printed & Sold at Bland & Weller's, Music Warehouse, 23 Oxford Street :: Price 7/6d
fol. pp.2-29 Pencilled fingerings in first two sonatas, and well worn page turns
Six | Serious Glees or Hymns | for | Three Voices, | with an Accompaniment for the | Organ, | or | Piano Forte | Composed & Dedicated to | Alexr. Anderson, Esq. of Bourtree, | by John Ross, | Organist of St. Paul's Aberdeen | The words by Dr. Watts &c. | Op. 21 [c1809] Printed by Wilkinson & Co (Late Broderip & Wilkinson) No. 13 Hay Market :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 35 Princes Strt :: Price 10/6
fol. pp.1-50 Inked signature of 'Catherine Humphreys Forbes' over a pencilled signature of 'Miss Humphreys .. ' [illegible] on t.p.
The | Popular | Hungarian Dance | from the Ballet of | La Chaumière Hongroise, | Composed and arranged as a | Rondo | & Dedicated to | Miss Damuda | by | Augs. Meves [c1811] Published by Falkner & Christmas, (Late M. Kelly) 9, Pall Mall :: Price 3/-(?)
fol. pp.2-9 Inked signature of 'C. Humphreys' over 'Forbes', and pencilled in 'from Mr. Cox'(?) Some fingerings added p. 3
[The Chiroplast Companion by J.B. Logier] [1815?] [Clementi and Compy., 26 Cheapside, and to be had of the Author at his Musical Academy, Sackville Street, Dublin]
fol. pp.[(i)-)ii], pp.[1]-43 Many signs of use with very well worn pages and some repairs, added fingerings etc
Sequel | to the | Chiroplast Companion, | to facilitate the attainment of a proper method of playing on the | Piano Forte, | being a succession of | Progressive Lessons, | grounded upon the Harmonies of the Early Easy Lessons in that Work; so as to be played with them | In Concert | by Pupils more advanced in their Studies, | Composed by | J.B. Logier, | Inventor of the Royal Patent Chiroplast or Hand Director | and Founder of this System of Musical Tuition [1815?] Clementi and Compy., 26, Cheapside, and to be had of the Author at his Musical Academy, Sackville Street, Dublin
fol. pp.2-30 Sig. of Henriette Fergusson on t.p. Added fingerings and annotations in pencil
Sequel | to the | Second Companion | to the | Chiroplast, | Being a Succession of | Progressive Lessons, | so arranged as to be played | In Concert, | With the easy Lessons contained in that Work: | Composed & Dedicated | to His Pupils, | by | J.B. Logier [1817?] J. Green, Music Agent, 28, Norfolk St, Strand
A Second Companion | to the | Royal Patent Chiroplast | or | Hand Director, | Calculated to accompany the progressive advancement of the | Musical Student, | Dedicated to his Juvenile Pupil, Miss Augusta Charlotte Goold, | by | J.B. Logier [c1817] J. Green, Music Agent, 28, Norfolk Street, Strand :: Price 4/-
fol. pp.1-11 Sig. Miss Jane Fergusson July 7th 18[17?] Pencil annotations
Logier's | Theoretical & Practical Study | for the | Piano Forte | comprising | A Series of Compositions selected from the most Classical Works, both | Ancient and Modern | Being a continuation on Instructions on his System of | Musical Education; arranged with Inverted and Fundamental Basses, Finger'd throughout, and | Dedicated to his Pupils. | No. 1 (-5,7) [1817] Clementi & Co, and sold by him [ie Logier] at his Musical Saloon, 27, Sackville Street, Dublin :: Price [each no.] 5 Shills.
NB Concertos, etc scored as for Keyboard but with a figured bass and a real bass – not to be played but showing the harmonic progressions
fol. 6 bks Sig. 'Miss Anne Fergusson, Apl. 8th 1817' on t.p. no. 1; then 1st May 1817 (no. 2), 23 July 1817 (no. 4)
no. 1 'Sketch of the Life of Corelli Extracted from Doctor Burney's History of Music' (pp.1-3) followed by Corelli's First Concerto (pp.3-15) no. 2 'Sketch of the Life of Corelli Extracted from Doctor Burney's History of Music' (pp.1-3) followed by Corelli's Eighth Concerto (pp.4-18) no. 3 'Sketch of the Life of Handel Extracted from Doctor Burney's History of Music' (pp.[5]-7) followed by Handel's Occasional Overture (pp.3-14) no. 4 Continuation of 'Life of Handel Extracted from Doctor Burney's History of Music' (pp.[3]-5) followed by the Overture to Handel's Esther (pp.4-15) no. 5 (or 6?) 'Sketch of the Life of Haydn Extracted from Doctor Burney's history of Music' (pp.[3]-4) followed by Haydn's Symphony no.53 (first two movements only, without introduction - pp.4-21) no. 7 'Sketch of the life of Mozart Extracted from Doctor Burney's History of Music' (pp.[3]-5) followed by Mozart's Overture to Die Zauberflöte (pp.3-16)
Also: (in no. 1) Advertisement for Chiroplast-Hall, April 20, 1816
Rule Britannia, | from | Dr. Arne's Opera, | of | Alfred. | with | Variations and an Introduction, | for the | Piano Forte. | Composed and Dedicated | to | Mrs. Fleming. | by | Fred. | Kalkbrenner [1819] Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Square, and to be had at 7, Westmorland Street Dublin :: Price 3s.
NB the initial tune is lacking the chorus
fol. pp.1-9 Sig. Jane Fergusson on t.p. Many pencil fingerings and some in ink (for Piano); well worn page turns
The Surprise | Haydn's | Celebrated Symphony, [i.e. no. 94], | Composed for & Performed at | Mr. Salomon's | and | the Opera Concerts; | Newly Adapted | for the | Piano Forte, | With Accompaniments for a | Flute, | Violin & Violoncello, Ad Lib[itu]m. | by | Muzio Clementi. | No.3 [c1805] Printed by Clementi, Banger; Collard & Davis & Co .. 26 Cheapside :: Price 4s/
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-16 Sig. Catherine Fergusson on t.p. with pencilled numbers '358' '358535' '2358' 'B 8638' '5383' Pencilled fingerings (chiefly a cross for right hand thumb) and worn page turns - final page is slightly torn
A | Grand Concerto | As | Performed | at | Mr. Salomon's, | and at the | Professional Concerts. | Composed | for the | Piano Forte, | And Dedicated to | Miss Cornelia Collins, | By | J.L. Dussek. | Op. 22 | [In B-flat major] [c1815] Glasgow, Printed and Sold by John Mc.Fadyen 30 Wilson Street :: :: Also by Penson & Robertson And R. Purdie, Edinburgh :: Price 6/s
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-25 Sig. Catherine Fergusson on t.p. (pencil) Pencil marks and added fingerings (as for Piano) in first movement. Well worn final page with some repairs
A | Seventh Concerto | for the | Piano Forte, | with Accompaniments for a | Full Orchestra, | Composed & Dedicated | to | Miss Emily Gregg | by | J.B. Cramer. | Op. 56 [1816] Clementi & Co. 26, Cheapside :: Price 10/6 | Without Accpts. 8/6
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2- 30 Evidence of use with slight tears in several pages of first movement. Added fingerings in opening tutti and on p.4, and possible pencil correction at foot of p.5 - thereafter no further marks
National Melodies, | Consisting of the most Admired | Airs | of | England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales, | Arranged as Rondos, or with Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | and an Introductory Movement to each | Composed by | The Most Eminent Authors. | No. 17 [Nos Galan] [1813] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co., Music & Musical Instrument Sellers, 124 New Bond Street :: Price 2/6d
fol. pp.2-9 [132-139] Plate no. 171 Added pencil marks and fingerings (as for Piano). Signs of wear and a ripped page 5/6
"Nos Galan or New Year’s Night, | Arranged & Dedicated to | Miss Evelyn, | By | P.A.Corri" Also: (from t.p.) 'This Selection will consist of 24 Numbers and the Subject will be arranged by the most Eminent Professors amongst whom are Messrs. Cramer, P.A.Corri, Dance, Graeff, Griffin, Haigh, Latour, Meves &c, &c,'
The | Minuet de la Cour | & | Gavot. | with | Another Favorite Minuet | as | danced | at | Mr | Turnbull's | Academy 13 Fred: Street, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte | by | Jas. | Dewar [c1815] Edinburgh, Printed & Sold at the Academy, and at the Music Shops :: :: Engraved & Printed by Wm. Balbirnie, 103 High St. Edinr. :: Price 1/6
A Selection of Admired Airs, | from the Romantic Opera | Der Freyschütz, | Composed by | C.M. Weber, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with an Accompaniment (ad lib.) for the | Flute, | by | J.L. Craven. | Book 1 [1825?] Publish'd by Paine & Hopkins, at their Wholesale Music & Musical Instrument Warehouse, 69 Cornhill :: Price 3/6
The celebrated | March | of the | Emperor Alexander, | with an Introduction and | Variations | for the | Harp & Piano Forte, | Composed & Dedicated to | Mrs. & Miss Louisa Coventry | by | N.C. Bochsa [1825] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co. Music Sellers to His Majesty, 50 New Bond Street :: Price 6s
Harp only
fol. pp.1-15 Plate no. 2571 C. Fergusson at top of t.p. (pencil) pp.3,5 slightly torn, stitched repair p.11. Pencil 'X' at foot of p.9 indicating a cut to similar sign on p.13? And similar on p.15 three bars before end
A Fantasia, | with Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | on the Admired Scotch Air of | 'Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch', | Dedicated to | Miss Augusta Anne Martin, | by | F. Kalkbrenner | Op. 37 [1821?] Chappell & Co., 50 New Bond Street, W [&] City Branch 15 Poultry, EC :: :: Sold by Robertson, 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Pr. 4/-.
fol. pp.2-14 Plate no. 1771 Sig. C. Fergusson 5 Charlotte Square on t.p. (pencil) Many pencil fingerings (for Piano), and above the first save a pencil instruction to 'turn over the wrist(?). Well worn page turns
Twenty Four | Select Scotch Airs, | and | A Favorite Melody, | Arranged in an easy manner | for the | Harp or Piano Forte, | & Respectfully Dedicated to | Miss Walker | of Dalry, | by | F[ran]cois La Motte [c1815] Edinburgh Printed for the Author :: :: Sold by Robt. Purdie, No. 70 Princes Street :: Price 3/-
Part for harp (with marked harmonics) though not so labelled
fol. pp.1-16 Added pencil fingerings (for Piano) in some items. In faded pencil at end of no.18 p.12: 'very well but must be from .. here'
Etude | de la velocité, | or | 30 | exercises | for the | Piano Forte, | calculated to Develope and Equalise the Fingers | and to ensure the utmost | brilliancy and rapidity of execution | composed by | Charles Czerny. Op.299 [1835] [R.] Cocks & Co. .. 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square :: Price 10s/6d
fol. pp.2-59 Plate no. 2409 Some well worn pages and occasional added fingerings
Grand Studies [for the piano forte] | composed expressly for the practice and improvement of the left hand [by Charles Czerny] Op. 399 [1836?] [R. Cocks & Co. .. 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square]
fol. pp.2-53 Plate no. 2931 A few added fingerings
Les Quatre Nations | a third | Divertimento, | for the | Piano Forte, | (with Musical Sketches of Several Styles) | Composed & Dedicated | To the Right Hnble. | Lady Catherine Yorke, | by | J.B. Cramer [c1822] Rt. Birchall, No. 133 New Bond Street :: Price 6/-
Midsummer Day | A New Divertimento, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed & Dedicated | to Mrs. Nash | of | East Cowes Castle. | by | J.B. Cramer [c1820] Printed for the Author at The Regent's Harmonic institution Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms :: Price 3s/6
Les Menus Plaisirs | A Divertimento, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Barham | by | J.B. Cramer [1817] Printed & Sold by Chappell & Co. 124 New Bond Street & Clementi & Co. 26 Cheapside :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Strt Edinr. :: Price 4s.
fol. pp.2-13 Sig. Miss H. Boyle on t.p. Some pencil marks
Saxon Air, | With Variation, | An Introduction & Finale | for the | Piano Forte Composed & Dedicated | to the Hnble. | Miss Mercer Elphinstone | by | J.B. Cramer [1811] :: Sold by William Whyte 12 South St Andws. Street Edinburgh :: Price 3s
The | Hartzfeld | New Waltz | for the | Piano Forte, | by | J.B. Cramer [1811] Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by Nathaniel Gow & Son Music Seller 60 (?) Princes St. Edinburgh :: Price. 1/6
A Favorite | Sonata | for the | Piano Forte | with an Accompaniment for | the Violin | ad libitum | Composed by | W. A. {ie F. X.] Mozart, | Op. 19 [c1820] Robert Purdie .. No. 70 Princes Street :: Price 3/-
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-11 Some fingerings added to the Allegrino alla Turca
NB This is the Sonata for violoncello or violin and piano in E major, Op. 19 by Franz Xavier Mozart, also known as Wolfgang Amadeus (Jr) !
No. 1 | Overtures | from the | Celebrated Operas of | Mozart, | and by | other most Eminent Authors, | Arranged for two | Performers on one | Piano Forte [Figaro overture] [c1825] W. Galloway .. 21 Wigmore Street, Cavendish Square :: :: Sold by R Purdie 70 Princes Strt Edinr.. :: Price 3/-
Air | with Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | composed | By | Kirmair, | No. 23 [March in Le Sacrifice Interrompu (Das unterbrochene Opferfest) by Peter von Winter] [c1825] Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street :: Price 2/-
Colomba mia venite qua! | Thema from Il Flauto magico. | Composed by Mozart, with Variations for the | Piano Forte, | by | Kirmair [c1823] Rt Birchall No. 133 New Bond Street :: Price 1s/6d
Sonata | for the | Piano Forte | (in which is the favorite Turkish Rondo) | with an Accompaniment for the | Violin | Composed & Dedicated | to | Miss Maria Read, | by | D. Steibelt. | Op. 37 [1822] Printed & Sold by Birchall & Co. 133 New Bond Street :: Price 3s
Keyboard only
fol. pp.2-12 Plate no. 1291 Sig. Miss H. Boyle on t.p. Some added fingerings
A First | Dramatic Divertimento, | from | Favorite Airs, | by | Rossini, | Arranged [for the Piano Forte,] and Dedicated | to | Miss E. Bewicke, | by | D. Brugier [1823] Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street. :: Price 2/-.
National Melodies | Consisting of the most Admired | Airs | of | England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales, | Arranged as Rondos, or with Variations | for the | Piano Forte. | and an Introductory Movement to each | Composed by | The Most Eminent Authors. | No. 19 - The brown Irish Girl [by J.B. Cramer] [1813] Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street
fol. pp.2-7 Plate no. 187
The 'Most Eminent Authors' are given as 'Messrs Cramer, P.A. Corri, Dance, Graeff, Griffin, Haig, Latour, Meves, &c.&c.'
The | Piano Forte | Journal, | Consisting of | Overtures, Airs, Rondos, | and | select movements; | extracted from the Works of the most | Popular Authors | on the | Continent | & never before | Printed in this Country | and | some of which have been | Arranged expressly for | This Work. | No. 16 [Charmante Gabrielle with variations, by G. Onslow] [1818] Chappell & Co .. 124 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh :: Price 2/6
Dramatic Airs. From English, Italian, German & French | Operas, | Arranged as Rondos | for the | Piano Forte | No. 17 [Rondo | with an Introduction to the favorite | Barcarolla | in [Paganini's] the | Carnival of Venice | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss C. Borough | by | J. Moscheles] [1818] Royal Harmonic Institution, Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms :: Price 3s.
fol. pp.1-11 Plate no. 166 Some added pencil marks
The Harmonious Blacksmith | A Favorite Air | with Variations [for Pianoforte?] | by | Handel [c1820] Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co., 20 Soho Square, & to be had at 7 Westmorland St. Dublin :: Price 1/-
The Monthly Rose | A Collection of | Airs with Variations; | Rondos, Waltzes, Polonoises. | Melodies of different nations &c. | Original & Selected | from the works of the | Most Eminent Composers | for the | Piano Forte. No. 6 [Three Celebrated | Polish Dances, | Composed by Count Oginsky] [1820] Clementi & Co For Messrs Yaniewicz & Weiss's Music Warehouse, Lord Street, Liverpool :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Stt. Edinr. :: Price 2/-
O wake thee, wake thee, my bonnie bird. | An Admired Scotish Song, | Set to Music with an | accompaniment on the | Harp or Piano Forte. | And as a small mark of Esteem | respectfully inscribed | to | Mrs. P (?). Gibson | Edinburgh | by | R.A. Smith [c1820] Edinburgh. Robert Purdie .. 70 Princes Street :: Price 1/6
Oh! fair as the Sea Flower | A Ballad, | from Lalla Rookh, | Written by | Thomas Moore esqe. | The Music by | T | Welsh [1817] J. Power 34 Strand :: :: sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Price 2/-.
fol. pp.2-5 Plate no. 331 Some added ornaments in pencil
The Bonny House o' Airly, | a Favorite Jacobite | Ballad | Arranged | with | Symphonies and Accompaniments | for the | Piano Forte, | by | Alexr. Robertson [c1815] Penson & N. Robertson, no. 47 Princes Street :: Price 1/6
Here's the Bower, | A Ballad. Dedicated to | Her Grace the | Duchess of Bedford [c1820] London. J. Powers Music Warehouse, 34 Strand :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Strt. Edinr.
fol. pp.3-7 Plate no. 13
Words (and music?) by Thomas Moore. There is a later version of the music by Dr J.S. Clark
Mélange, | A Selection of Favorite Airs, | from Rossini's Operas | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | Camille Pleyel [1822] Royal Harmonic Institution Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms, Regent Street :: Price 3/-
fol. pp.1-11 Plate no. 1190. Added fingerings and other marks
O Pescator dell Onda. | Venetian Air, | Varied for the | Piano Forte, | by Charles Czerny [c1820] R. Cocks & Co. .. 20 Princes Street Hanover Square :: Price 3/-
fol. pp.1-13 Sig. Miss Helen Boyle on t.p. Added fingerings
Variations & Coda. | on a Popular | National Austrian Canzonet, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | J.N. Hummel, | of Vienna [c1823] London, Published by Welsh & Hawes, .. Royal Harmonic Institution, Argyll Rooms, 246 Regent Street :: Price 3/-
Kimbolton Castle, | A | Divertimento, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed for and dedicated to | The Right Honble | Lady Georgina Montague | by | G. Kiallmark [1820] Chappell & Co., 50 New Bond Street, & Goulding & Co, 20 Soho Square :: Price 3s.
La Ronde Villageoise, | Pastorale, | pour le | Piano Forte, | Dediée | à Mademoiselle | C. Gibbings, | par | Camille Pleyel [c1825] Paine & Hopkins .. 69 Cornhill :: Pr. 3/-
Capriccio | for the | Piano Forte | In which is Introduced | Bishop's Favorite Air. | 'Bid me Discourse' [from The Comedy of Errors] | Dedicated | To the Right Honble, the | Lady Georgina Ashburnham, | by | Fred. Kalkbrenner [1820] Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Square, & to be had at 7 Westmorland St.Dublin :: :: Sold by R Purdie 70 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Pr. 2/6
A Series of | Caledonian Airs | with | Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | by | J.F. Burrowes. | no. 10 [Maggie Lauder] [c1820] Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co., 20 Soho Square :: Price 2/6
fol. pp.1-7 Plate no. 10 Added pencil marks
Also: Catalogue of New Publications by J.F.Burrowes
There's cauld Kail in Aberdeen. | A | Favorite | Scotch Air, | Arranged with Variations | for the | Piano Forte | Composed for & Dedicated to | Mrs. Macdonald. | by | G. Kiallmark [c1820] Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Square, & to be had at 7 Westmorland Street, Dublin :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Strt. Edinr. :: Price 2/6
The Favorite Scotch Air | We're A' Noddin, | The Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed & Respectfully Inscribed | to the | Right Honorable | The Countess of Harewood, | by | Mrs. White, | of Leeds [c1820] Printed & Sold by Knapton, White & Knapton, Coney Street :: Price 2/6
fol. pp.1-7 Sig. Helen Boyle on t.p., Maria White foot of t.p. Pencilled fingerings p.2
Based on the ballad from Wm. Hawes' opera 'Montrose, or The Children of the Mist'
Two Airs, | for the | Piano Forte, | the Variations, | composed for | and dedicated (by permission) to | Her Royal Highness | The Princess Augusta, | by | J.B. Cramer [c1824] Birchall, Lonsdale & Mills, 140 New Bond Street :: :: Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes strt. Edinr. :: Price 5/-
