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 – Volume 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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Brodie  Br 29
[Miscellany]

Bound volume without title 33 X 24 cm.
Bro Br 29/1  RBW 237

Six | Lessons | from the | Favourite Miscellaneous Quartetto's [by Vachon, Barthélemon and J C Bach (or Gluck?)] | Adapted for the Harpsichord | By J.S. Schroeter
[1777]    Published by Willm Napier the corner of Lancaster Court Strand

pp.2-45 - Keyboard with solo instrument or Voice included  Plate no. 67 (p.15 Lesson III)  'No 23' and sig. 'Lady Margt. Brodie 1777' on t.p.

For contents see Note Br29/1

'N.B. To make this Work of more general use, the words are put to the middle Movements which are chiefly selected from the most favourite Scotch Airs' - t.p.

Short Title  > Six lessons from the favourite miscellaneous quartettos: for harpsichord
Cmp/Arr  > Johann Samuel Schroeter (1753-1788) (arr.)   |   Various Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > W(ill)m. Napier
Former Owner  > Lady Margt. Brodie

Bro Br 29/2  RBW 238

A Collection | of | Strathspey Reels. | With a Bass for the | Violoncello or Harpsichord | by | Alexander Mc.Glashan
[1778]    Edinburgh Printed for A. Mc.Glashan and Sold by Neil Stewart at his Music Shop Parliament Square   ::  J. Johnson Sculpt.  

pp.1-33  

Short Title  > A collection of strathspey reels: with a bass for cello or harpsichord
Cmp/Arr  > Alexander McGlashan (c1740-1797)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > A. McGlashan   |   N(eil) Stewart

Bro Br 29/3  RBW 239

A | Collection | of | Strathspey, | or | Old Highland Reels: | By Angus Cumming, | at Grantown in Strathspey
[1780]    Edinburgh, 1780

pp.1-20 + front matter  

Also: [At front:] List of Subscribers (4 pp.), and Preface

Subscribers include Right Hon. Lady Margaret Brodie, Miss Brodie of Lethen (x2) and Miss Sophia Brodie

Short Title  > A collection of strathspey or old Highland reels: keyboard
Cmp/Arr  > Angus Cumming (b. c1740)

Bro Br 29/4  RBW 240

Twelve | Sonatinas, | or | Easy Lessons for the | Harpsichord | Chiefly intended for the Improvement of | Young Practitioners. | Composed in various Styles, by | George Berg | Op. IV
[1759]    Printed for the Author by J. Johnson in Cheapside

pp.26-49  Sig. Lady Mt. Brodie on t.p.

Sonatina XIII.  Allegro in C, C; Minuet, Andante in C, 3/4
Sonatina XIV.  Allegro in G, C; Minuet, Andante in G, 3/4
Sonatina XV.  Allegro in D, C; Minuet, Allegro in D, 3/4
Sonatina XVI.  A Tempo Di Gavotto, in A, C; Affettuoso in A, 3/4
Sonatina XVII.  Allegro in A, C; Jigg in A, 12/8
Sonatina XVIII.  Allegro in a minor, C; Minuet, Largheto in a, 3/4; Tempo di Gavotto in a, C
Sonatina XIX.  Allegro in F, C; Aria in F, 3/4
Sonatina XX.  Allegro in F, C; Larghetto in F, 6/8
Sonatina XXI.  Allegro in C, C; Gavotta in C, C
Sonatina XXII.  Allegro in e minor, 12/8; Andante in e minor, 3/4
Sonatina XIII.  Larghetto in G, C; Jigg in G, 12/8
Sonatina XXIV.  Andante in e minor, 12/8; Minuet Allegro in e minor, 3/4

Short Title  > Twelve sonatinas, or easy lessons for the harpsichord
Cmp/Arr  > George Berg (1730-1775)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > for George Berg   |   J. Johnson
Former Owner  > Lady Margt. Brodie

Bro Br 29/5  RBW 241

[Vol. of songs with Guitar (designated Citera) - by Arne, Arnold, Galuppi, Handel and Hasse]
[pre-1767]    No attributed printer or publisher

pp.1-21  Sig. Margaret Duff at head of p.1

For contents see Note Br 29/5

Short Title  > Songs with 'citera' (guitar)
Cmp/Arr  > Various Composers
Former Owner  > Margaret Duff