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

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

Text that may appear erroneous is highlighted to show that it is either confirmed or under review

Drum  Dr 23  T.7.21
Dru Dr 23/1  RBW 693

No. 1 [Brandhofen-Walzer] - Les Delices De La Cour D' | Angleterre, | et les | Souvenirs de Prag. | A Collection of New | Waltzes, Galops, Mazurkas, & Polonaises, | for the | Piano Forte .. Composed by | Joseph Labitzky, | Newly Arranged for the British Public by the Author
[1840]    R. Cocks & Co. 20, Princes Street, Hanover Square  ::  Price 1/-

pp.1-11  Plate no. 3581  'Schivas 12th September B & J Irvine'

Short Title  > Brandhofen-Walzer: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Labitzky (1802-1881)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > (R.) Cocks & Co.
Former Owner  > Beatrice Irvine   |   Jane Irvine

Dru Dr 23/2  RBW 694

Fantasia. for the | Piano Forte, | on favorite Airs in | Meyerbeer's Opera, Robert le Diable, | Composed and Dedicated | to | M. Sigismond Thalberg, | Pianiste to His Majesty the Emperor of Austria &c. | By | Theodore Döhler
   Chappell .. 50, New Bond Street

pp.1-4 and 9-13; (pp.5-8 not included in binding)  Plate no. 5683  

Also: Chappell's Musical Circulating Library. New Piano-Forte Music published by Chappell .. 50 New Bond Street.

Short Title  > Fantasia on favourite airs in Meyerbeer's Robert Le Diable: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Theodor Döhler (1814-1856)   |   'Giacomo Meyerbeer' (1791-1864)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > M. Sigismond Thalberg

Dru Dr 23/3  RBW 695

Introduction & Brilliant Variations, | for the | Piano Forte, | on | Masini's favorite Romance | "La Jeune Batelière" | Dedicated to | Made. Fanny Cheronnet, | by | F. Burgmüller, | Op. 19
   Chappell's Musical Circulating Library, 50, New Bond Street

pp.2-11  Plate no. 5141  

Short Title  > Introduction and variations on Masini's 'La Jeune Batelière' Op.19: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > J F Burgmüller (1806-1874)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Mme Fanny Cheronnet

Dru Dr 23/4  RBW 696

Galope, | from | Meyerbeer's celebrated Opera | Les Huguenots, | for the | Piano Forte, | by | Johann Strauss
[1829]    Mori & Lavenu, 28, New Bond Street  ::  Sold by Wood & Co. 12 Waterloo Pl. Edinr.

pp.1-4  Plate no. 4053  Sig. J[ane] I[rvine]

Short Title  > Galope from Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Johann Strauss I (1804-1849) (arr.)   |   'Giacomo Meyerbeer' (1791-1864)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Mori & Lavenu   |   Wood & Co.
Former Owner  > Jane Irvine

Dru Dr 23/5  RBW 697

Rondeau Brillant | pour le | Piano Forte, | Sur un thême de | Zampa | de | Herold, | Composé par | Théodore Döhler.
   Monro and May, 11 Holborn Bars near Middle Row

pp.2-11  Plate no. 533  Sig. Beatrice Irvine Schivas Claremont Crescent

Short Title  > Rondeau brillant sur un thême de Zampa (de Hérold): for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Theodor Döhler (1814-1856) (arr.)   |   Ferdinand Hérold (1791-1833)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Monro & May
Former Owner  > Beatrice Irvine

Dru Dr 23/6  RBW 698

The 'Cui Dich'n Rhi' Waltzes | Composed for | The Band 78th. Highlanders, | By | J.R. Lamert Esq. | Lieut. 78th. Highlanders. | Adapted for the | Piano Forte
[1827]    Paterson & Roy ... 27 George Street [Edinburgh]

pp.1-7  Sig. Miss Irvine 13 Claremont Terrace

Cuidich An Rhigh (Help the King) is a regimental motto

Short Title  > The Cuidich'n Rhi waltzes: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > J R Lamert (19th c.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Paterson & Roy
Performer(s)  > 78th Highlanders
Former Owner  > Miss Irvine

Dru Dr 23/7  RBW 699

Auswahl der Beliebtisten Walzer von Joseph Lanner. | No. 5 | Die Abenteurer. | Walzer | für das | Piano Forte, | von | Joseph Lanner. | Op. 91
   T. Boosey & Co. 28 Holles Street, Oxford Street

pp.1-9  Sig. J C Irvine

Short Title  > Die Abenteurer Op.91: Walzer für Pianoforte
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > T. Boosey & Co.
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/8  RBW 700

No. 13 of the | Lannerina! | Wessel & Cos. Series of the most admired | German Waltzes. | for | One and Two Performers | on the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Joseph Lanner, | as Performed by the Author's Band at the Salle D'Apollon at Vienna, the | Parisian and London Promenade Concerts &c. .. Edited and Presented to the | Beau Monde. | by | C. Rudolphus
   Wessel & Co. .. No. 67, Frith Street, Soho Square

pp.1-9  Plate no. W & Co. 2882  Sig. J[ane] C I[rvine]

Piano solo

Short Title  > [German waltz by Joseph Lanner - unidentified]: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Auth/Ed  > Rudolphus, C. (19th c.) (ed.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Wessel & Co.
Performer(s)  > Joseph Lanner
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/9  RBW 701

No. 1 | Die Fashionablen-Walzer. | A New Set | of | Waltzes, | for the | Piano Forte, | either as solos or duets. | Expressly Composed for | And very humbly Dedicated by permission | to | Her Most Gracious Majesty | Victoria 1. | Queen of Great Britain, Ireland &c. | by | Joseph Labitzky | Op. 55
   R. Cocks & Co. 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square

pp.1-12  Plate no. 3997  Sig. J[ane] C I[rvine]

Piano solo

Short Title  > Die Fashionablen-Walzer Op.55: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Labitzky (1802-1881)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > (R.) Cocks & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > HM Queen Victoria
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/10  RBW 702

No. 21 | Lanner's | Royal Waltzes &c. | as | Piano Forte Duets, | many of which are | Constantly performed at the Palace | by | Her Most Gracious Majesty's | Private & Military Bands .. [i.e. Tourbillon-Galoppe]
   R. Cocks & Co. 20, Princes Street, Hanover Square

pp.2-7  Plate no. 3948  Sig. J[ane] C I[rvine]

Also: Catalogue published by R. Cocks & Co., 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square, London

Short Title  > Tourbillon-Galoppe: piano duet
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > (R.) Cocks & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > HM Queen Victoria
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/11  RBW 703

Souvenir de Lanner. | A Collection of Admired | Waltzes, | Composed and Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | by | Joseph Lanner. [Mille-Fleurs Walzer] Op. 116
   Balls & Son, 408, Oxford Street

pp.1-9  Plate no. 2044  Sig. J[ane] C I[rvine]

Short Title  > Mille-Fleurs Walzer Op.116: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Balls & Son
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/12  RBW 704

La Mode À La Cour De La Grande Bretagne, | A Collection of New | Waltzes, Galops, Marches, &c. | as Performed by Command, and in the Presence of Her Most Gracious Majesty | Queen Victoria, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Joseph Lanner. | [No.40 Regata-Galoppe Op. 134]
   R. Cocks & Co. 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square

pp.1-5  Plate no. 3535  Sig. J[ane] C I[rvine]

Short Title  > Regata-Galoppe Op.134: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > (R.) Cocks & Co.
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/13  RBW 705

No. 2 Piano Duet | The Scepter of Pleasure. | Frohsinns-Scepter | Walzer Für Das Piano Forte | Waltzes For The Piano Forte. | S.K.H. d'Herzoge Adam von Würtemberg, | General-Adjutant S.M. des Kaisers von Rufsland, etc. | Herrn Grafen de la Rochepouchain | [and others] | ehrfurchtsvoll gewidmet | von | Joseph Lanner. | Op. 131
   R. Cocks & Co. 20, Princes Street, Hanover Square. In Leipzig, by Hoffmeister, at Vienna, by Mechetti, and Berlin by Trautwein

pp.2-17  Plate no. 3375  Sig. B[eatrice] I[rvine] and J[ane] I[rvine]

Short Title  > The scepter of pleasure (Frohsinns-Scepter Walzer) Op.131: piano duet
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > (R.) Cocks & Co.   |   Hoffmeister   |   Mechetti & Co.   |   Trautwein & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > Herzog Adam von Würtemberg
Former Owner  > Beatrice Irvine   |   Jane Irvine

Dru Dr 23/14  RBW 706

No. 3 | Homage Aux Dames | Three Sets of New | German Waltzes. | for | Two Performers on One Piano Forte, | ... | 3rd. Set. Orpheus-Klänge Walzer. Op. 126,4 | - | Composed & Dedicated | to the | Pupils at Mr. Johnson's Academy, | by | Joseph Lanner. | of Vienna
   R. Cocks & Co. .. 20, Princes Street, Hanover Square. And at Vienna, by Mechetti & Co.

pp.2-15  Plate no. 3239  Sig. B[eatrice] I[rvine] and J[ane] C I[rvine]

Short Title  > Orpheus-Klänge Walzer. Op.126: piano duet
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > (R.) Cocks & Co.   |   Mechetti & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > Pupils at Mr Johnson's Academy
Former Owner  > Beatrice Irvine   |   J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/15  RBW 707

New Edition | in Four Books. | The Dance Music of Scotland, | A Collection Of All The Best | Reels and Strathspeys, | Both Of The | Highlands & Lowlands, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | and Dedicated by express permission to | Her Grace | The Duchess of Roxburghe | by | J. T. Surenne. Book 1. Op: 30
[1829]    Wood & Co., 12 Waterloo Place Cramer, Addison & Beale, 201 Regent St. & Munro & May, 11 Holborn Bars, London  ::  Walker & Co. Engravers Edinr.  

pp.1-20  2 crests on title page

For a list of contents see Note Dr 23/15

Short Title  > The dance music of Scotland, Book 1 Op:30: for piano (new ed.)
Cmp/Arr  > John Thomas Surenne (1814-1878) (arr.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Wood & Co.   |   Cramer, Addison & Beale (& Co.)   |   Monro & May
Dedicatee(s)  > Duchess of Roxburghe

Dru Dr 23/16  RBW 708

Lannerina! | Wessel & Co.'s First Series of the most Admired | German Waltzes, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Joseph Lanner, | As performed by the Author's Band, at the Salle d'Apollon, at Vienna | Lannerina. Set 1 to 6 .. | 4. The Vesuvian Waltzes, Die Neapolitaner Op. 107
   Wessel & Co. .. No. 6 Frith Street, Soho Square

pp.1-9  Plate no. W & Co. 2426  Sig. Jane C Irvine

Also: Catalogue of Wessel & Cos choice publications of modern flute music, No.6, Frith Street, Soho Square.

Edited by C. Rudolphus.

Short Title  > Die Neapolitaner Op.107: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Auth/Ed  > Rudolphus, C. (19th c.) (ed.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Wessel & Co.
Performer(s)  > Joseph Lanner
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/17  RBW 709

The Favorite | Aurora Waltzes, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Labitzky
   T. Holloway, 5 Hanway Street, Oxford Street.

pp.1-7  Sig. B[eatrice] I[rvine]

Short Title  > Aurora waltzes: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Labitzky (1802-1881)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > T. Holloway
Former Owner  > Beatrice Irvine

Dru Dr 23/18  RBW 710

Nuits d'Été à Pausilippe. | Trois Amusements | Pour Le Piano | sur des motifs de | l'Album de Donizetti, | par | F. Liszt [No. 2?]
   L. Lavenu, 28, New Bond Street. Milan, chez G. Ricordi. Paris, chez Bernard Latte

pp.1-5  Plate no. L.154 No.2  

Not the complete work - possibly the second of Liszt's 'Trois amusements'?

Short Title  > Nuits d'été à Pausilippe: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Franz Liszt (1811-1886) (arr.)   |   Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > L. Lavenu   |   G. Ricordi / John Ricordi   |   Bernard Latte

Dru Dr 23/19  RBW 711

Fantaisie, | Sur un Thême favori, | de la | Norma de Bellini, | Arrange pour le | Piano Forte, | et dédié à son Altesse Royale | Madame la Princesse Louise de Saxe | née Princesse de Lucques | par | Fred. Kalkbrenner. | Op. 122
   Cramer. Addison & Beale, 201 Regent Street

pp.1-13  Plate no. 1436  

Short Title  > Fantaisie sur un thême de Bellini Op. 122: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1785-1849) (arr.)   |   Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Cramer, Addison & Beale (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Princesse Louise de Saxe née Princesse de Lucques

Dru Dr 23/20  RBW 712

No. 4 | Melodies Gracieuses, | Trois Rondeaux & Trois Airs Variés, Sur des Thêmes favoris. | … | 4, Air Varié in G, Benedetta | ... | Composés pour le | Piano Forte | par | Francois Hünten. | Op. 78
   R. Cocks and Co. 20 Princes Street, Hanover Square also in Paris, by J. Meissonnier, Mayence & Anvers, by B. Schott

pp.1-5  Plate no. 2450  

Short Title  > Benedetta Op. 78: air varié in G
Cmp/Arr  > Franz Hünten (1792-1878)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > (R.) Cocks & Co.   |   J. Meissonnier   |   B. Schott

Dru Dr 23/21  RBW 713

Lannerina! | Wessel & Co.'s First Series of the most Admired | German Waltzes, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Joseph Lanner, | As performed by the Author's Band, at the Salle d'Apollon, at Vienna | … | 3. Recruiting Waltzes Die Werber Op. 103 .. Edited and Presented to the | Beau Monde, | By | C. Rudolphus
   Wessel & Co. .. No. 6 Frith Street, Soho Square

pp.1-9  Plate no. W & Co. 2425  Sig. J[ane] C I[rvine]

Also: Catalogue of Wessel & Cos choice publications of modern piano-forte music, No.6, Frith Street, Sohon Square, London.

Short Title  > Die Werber Op.103: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Auth/Ed  > Rudolphus, C. (19th c.) (ed.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Wessel & Co.
Performer(s)  > Joseph Lanner
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/22  RBW 714

The Celebrated Barcarole | 'Or Che In Cielo', | Sung by | Signor Ivanoff | in | Donizetti's Opera | Marino Faliero, | Arranged, | with Variations for the | Piano Forte, | by | Charles Czerny
   Mori & Lavenu .. 28 New Bond Street

pp.1-8  Plate no. 3971  

Short Title  > Or che in Cielo: barcarole
Cmp/Arr  > Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (arr.)   |   Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Mori & Lavenu
Performer(s)  > Sigr Ivanoff

Dru Dr 23/23  RBW 715

Lannerina! Set 10 | Wessel & Co 's Second Series of the most admired | German Waltzes, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Joseph Lanner | As Performed by the Author's Band, at the Salle d'Apollon at Vienna. | Lannerina, Set 7 to 12 .. 10. Les Nageurs, - Die Schwimmer Op. 99 | Edited and Presented to the | Beau Monde, | by | C. Rudolphus
   Wessel & Co. .. No. 6 Frith Street, Soho Square

pp.1-9  Plate no. W & Co. 2620  Sig. J[ane] C I[rvine]

Short Title  > Les nageurs (Die Schwimmer) Op.99: waltz
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Lanner (1801-1843)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Wessel & Co.
Performer(s)  > Joseph Lanner
Former Owner  > J. C. Irvine

Dru Dr 23/24  RBW 716

Notturno, | for the | Piano Forte, and Flute, | with Accompts. for | Violin, Tenor, Violoncello, & Double Bass, | Composed expressly for | and Inscribed to | J. B. Heath Esqr. F.S.A. | His Sardinian Majesty's consul General. | By | M. Costa
   Mori & Lavenu, 28 New Bond Street .. Paris, chez Bernard Latte

pp.1-7  Plate no. 5683 pp. 5-8  

Between pages 6 and 7 part of an anonymous piece for keyboard (?) has been bound up

Short Title  > Notturno for the pianoforte and flute
Cmp/Arr  > Michael Costa (1808-1884)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Mori & Lavenu   |   Bernard Latte
Dedicatee(s)  > J. B. Heath Esqr. F.S.A.