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Drum Dr 26 T.7.18Dru Dr 26/1 RBW 758 New Edition | The Forest Fairy's Song, | "Through the Wood", | Cavatina | Sung by | Madame Malibran & Mrs. W. Knyvett, | The Poetry by | W. H. Bellamy, Esqe. | The Music by | Charles E. Horn pp.1-5 Plate no. 494 Sig. Beatrice Irvine 13 Claremont Crescent Short Title > Through the wood (The Forest Fairy's Song): cavatina Dru Dr 26/2 RBW 759 Ah! Si Barbara Minaccia | Aria | In the Opera of | Pia di Tolomei, | Composed by | Signor G. Donizetti pp.1-7 Plate no. 1971 From the libretto by Salvadore Cammarano Short Title > Ah! Si barbara minaccia: aria Dru Dr 26/3 RBW 760 Vivi tu, te ne scongiuro, | Grand Aria, | In the Opera of | Anna Bolena | Composed by | Donizetti pp.1-7 From the libretto by Felice Romani Short Title > Vivi tu, te ne scongiuro: aria Dru Dr 26/4 RBW 761 Ah! no; non Sia, | Duettino, | In Bellini's Opera | Beatrice di Tenda, | Arranged & Dedicated to the Misses Hawker, | By | C. M. Sola pp.1-3 Librettist Felice Romani Short Title > Ah! No, non sia: duet Dru Dr 26/5 RBW 762 Le Ninfe Misteriose, | Duettino, | A | Soprano e Contralto | Musica di | Gabussi pp.1-5 Plate no. 196 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Short Title > Le ninfe misteriose: duettino Dru Dr 26/6 RBW 763 A te o cara amor talora | Aria in the Opera of | I Puritani | Composed by | Signor Bellini pp.1-5 Plate no. 2781 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Librettist Carlo Pepoli Short Title > A te, o cara, amor talora: aria Dru Dr 26/7 RBW 764 Una Furtiva Lagrima, | Romanza, Sung by Signor Catone | In the Opera of | L'Elisir d'Amore, | Composed by | Signor Donizetti pp.1-3 Plate no. 151 From the libretto by Felice Romani Short Title > Una furtiva lagrima: romance Dru Dr 26/8 RBW 765 [Pacini's] Tutto ho perduto al fin Recitvo. | Ed | Ah! che forse in tai momenti | Aria | as Sung by | Madame Puzzi, | Arranged | With an Accompaniment for the | Piano Forte | Or | Horn or Flute obligato | By | Signor Puzzi pp.1-9 Plate no. 2433 Sig. Beatrice Irvine May 1837 Short Title > Tutto ho perduto al fin [and] Ah! che forse in tai momenti: recit & aria Dru Dr 26/9 RBW 766 La Ronda, | Duetto, | per | Soprano e Contralto | Parole del Signor Berrettoni | Musica di | Gabussi pp.1-11 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Short Title > La ronda: duet for sop. & contr. Dru Dr 26/10 RBW 767 T'Intendo si mio cor, con tanto palpitar, | Duettino per Camera | composed by | Signor Donizetti pp.1-5 Plate no. 36 Sig. Beatrice Irvine 10th May Lyrics by Metastasio Short Title > T'intendo si mio cor, con tanto palpitar: duet Dru Dr 26/11 RBW 768 Il Contrabbandiere | Duetto, | per Soprano e Contralto, | o Tenore e Contralto, | Parole del Sigr. Berrettoni | Musica del | Sigr. Cav. V. Gabussi pp.1-8 Plate no. 5336 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Schivas Short Title > Il contrabbandiere: duetto Dru Dr 26/12 RBW 769 Il Braccio mio Conquise, | Aria, Sung by | Made. Pasta, | Composed by | Nicolini pp.1-8 Plate no. 2263 Sig. Beatrice Irvine April 18th Short Title > Il braccio mio conquise [from Il Tancredi]: aria Dru Dr 26/13 RBW 770 Within a Mile of Edinburgh | A favourite Scots Song | The Music by | Mr. Hook pp.6-7 Inc. German Flute transposed from A to D Short Title > Within a mile of Edinburgh: Scots song Dru Dr 26/14 RBW 771 The Troubadour's Serenade, | "Come down my Dearest" | Sung by | Miss Novello, | Written and Composed | by | George Croal pp.1-5 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Also: Catalogue of new Music published at Wood & Cos London Piano-forte and Music Saloon 12 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh Short Title > Come down my dearest (The Troubadour's Serenade): song Dru Dr 26/15 RBW 772 New Edition | of the | Vocal Melodies of Scotland | United to the Songs of | Robert Burns, Allan Ramsay, Sir Walter Scott, | R. Gilfillan | and other Distinguished Poets. | Arranged with | Symphonies and Accompaniments, | For the | Piano Forte. | By | Finlay Dun and John Thomson | No. 24 ['My Heart is sair for Somebody'] 3 pp. Poetry by Burns, melody by H. Bishop? Short Title > My heart is sair for somebody: for piano Dru Dr 26/16 RBW 773 He's owre the Hills that I Lo'e Weel, | A Scottish Jacobite Song | And | Air | Written from the Singing of a Lady | Arranged for the | Piano Forte | With a 2nd. Voice part Ad Lib: | By R. A. Smith pp.[1]-4 and 4-7 Short Title > He's owre the hills that I lo'e weel: for piano with 2nd voice ad lib. Dru Dr 26/17 RBW 774 'I remember I remember how my childhood fleeted by' | a Ballad | Sung at the Nobilities Concerts, | The Words by | Winthrop M. Praed Esqre. | The Music Composed & Dedicated to | Mrs. E. Lytton Bulwer, | By | Mrs. Edward Fitz Gerald pp.[1]- 5 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Short Title > I remember I remember how my childhood fleeted by: ballad Dru Dr 26/18 RBW 775 The Rose, | A Duet, | Sung by | Miss Love and Mr. Horn, | At the Oratorios, | Composed & Inscribed to | Miss Love, | by | Charles E. Horn pp.1-8 Plate no. 3253 Short Title > The rose: duet Dru Dr 26/19 RBW 776 New Edition | of the | Vocal Melodies of Scotland | United to the Songs of | Robert Burns, Allan Ramsay, Sir Walter Scott, | R. Gilfillan | and other Distinguished Poets. | Arranged with | Symphonies and Accompaniments, | For | the | Piano Forte. | By Finlay Dun and John Thomson | No. 21 | 'Bonnie wee thing' 2 pp. Poetry by Burns Short Title > Bonnie wee thing: for piano Dru Dr 26/20 RBW 777 New Edition | of the | Vocal Melodies of Scotland | United to the Songs of | Robert Burns, Allan Ramsay, Sir Walter Scott, R. Gilfillan | and other Distinguished Poets. | Arranged with | Symphonies and Accompaniments, | For | the | Piano Forte. | By Finlay Dun and John Thomson. | No. 15 | 'O Dinna ask me gin I lo'e Ye' pp.8-10 Poetry by Dunlop, melody by ? Short Title > O dinna ask me gin I lo'e ye: for piano Dru Dr 26/21 RBW 778 New Edition | of the | Vocal Melodies of Scotland | United to the Songs of | Robert Burns, Allan Ramsay, Sir Walter Scott, R. Gilfillan | and other Distinguished Poets. | Arranged with | Symphonies and Accompaniments, | For | the | Piano Forte.| By Finlay Dunn and John Thomson. | No. 22 | 'Mary's Dream' 3 pp. Poetry by J. Lowe, melody by J. Rolfe Short Title > Mary's dream: for piano Dru Dr 26/22 RBW 779 Love in thine Eyes | Canzonet for Two Voices | Composed by | Jackson, | Arranged with an Accompaniment for the | Piano Forte, | By | C. Arnold pp.1-4 Short Title > Love in thine eyes (by William Jackson): canzonet Dru Dr 26/23 RBW 780 Jock O' Hazledean | .. The Celebrated | Border Ballad | Sung with the most enthusiastic Applause at the | Grand Musical Festivals | By | Madame Caradori Allan | Mrs. Wood, Made, Stockhausen & Miss Bruce, | Written by | Sir Walter Scott, | & Arranged by | John Whitaker pp.1-4 Short Title > Jock o' Hazledean: Border ballad Dru Dr 26/24 RBW 781 The Lowlands O' Scotland will ne'er be my Hame | Mister Mac Aplines lament | Adapted to an | original highland melody. | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | With a 2nd. Voice part Ad Lib: | By. R. A. Smith pp.[1]-3 Sig. Beatrice Irvine (illegible) Short Title > The Lowlands o' Scotland will ne'er be my hame: for piano with 2nd voice ad lib. Dru Dr 26/25 RBW 782 My Mother bids me bind my Hair | A Celebrated Canzonett | with Italian & English Words | Composed by Haydn pp.12-15 Short Title > My mother bids me bind my hair: canzonet Dru Dr 26/26 RBW 783 Mary Jamieson, | The Words from the Edinr. Literary Journal | The Music Composed | And respectfully dedicated (by permission) | To | Lady Makdougall Brisbane, | of Makerstoun | By | Mrs. Orme pp.[1]-3 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Schivas Short Title > Mary Jamieson: song Dru Dr 26/27 RBW 784 The Beloved Land, | Song | Adapted to Berat's Celebrated | Tyrolienne. | By | H. W. Ormond pp.2-5 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Short Title > The beloved land (adapted to Bérat's Tyrolienne): song Dru Dr 26/28 RBW 785 She wore a Wreath of Roses, | A Ballad, | Sung by | Mr. J. P. Knight | The Poetry by | Thomas Haynes Bayly Esqre., | The Music | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Norcott, | by | Joseph Philip Knight pp.1-5 Plate no. 1554 Short Title > She wore a wreath of roses: ballad Dru Dr 26/29 RBW 786 When the Dew is on the Grass | A Ballad | as Sung by | Mrs. Waylett, | with the most enthusiastic applause | at the new | Theatre Royal, English Opera House, | ... The Music | Composed & Dedicated to | Mrs. Cornwell Baron Wilson, | By | Alexander Lee pp.1-5 Also on 'p.6' the same is scored for Flute, Oboes, Clarinets, Corni, Fagotti, Strings and Voice Short Title > When the dew is on the grass: ballad Dru Dr 26/30 RBW 787 O Nanny wilt thou gang with me | Arranged as a Duett | By | T. Carter, | The Original Composer pp.1-3 Short Title > O Nanny wilt thou gang with me: duet Dru Dr 26/31 RBW 788 Time has not thinned my flowing hair, | Canzonet for Two Voices, | Composed by | Jackson, | Arranged with an Accompaniment for the | Piano Forte. | By | C. Arnold pp.1-4 Words by James Hammond Short Title > Time has not thinned my flowing hair: canzonet Dru Dr 26/32 RBW 789 The World has won me fra' thee Willie. | an admired | Duet, | as sung with the most enthusiastic applause | at the | Rotunda Concerts, Dublin, | By the | Misses Ashe | Also by | The Misses Smith, | of the | St. James' Theatre, | Written & Composed | by | Mrs. Cornwell Baron Wilson pp.1-5 Short Title > The world has won me fra' thee, Willie: duet Dru Dr 26/33 RBW 790 Round my own pretty Rose, | the Celebrated Ballad from the | Loves of the Butterflies. | As sung with Unbounded Applause by | Mrs. Waylett, | at the | Theatre Royal Haymarket, | The Poetry by | Thomas Haynes Bayly Esqr. | The Music Composed & Arranged from a German Air by | Alexander Lee pp.1-5 Sig. Beatrice Irvine Short Title > Round my own pretty rose: ballad Dru Dr 26/34 RBW 791 Bendemeers Stream, | A Ballad, | from | Moore's Celebrated Poem | Lalla Rookh, | Sung by | Mr. Parry Junr. | The Music by | Lord Burghersh pp.3-7 Plate no. 400 Short Title > Bendemeers stream: ballad Dru Dr 26/35 RBW 792 The Spell is broken - We Must Part. | Ballad. | Written, Composed | and most respectfully dedicated to | Her Grace | The Duchess of Canizzaro | By | Juliet Bellchambers pp.1-5 Short Title > The spell is broken - we must part: ballad |