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

Newhailes  NH 12   Nha.Mus.12
New NH 12/1  RBW 1500

A Second Sett | of | Twelve Ballads, | the Music by | Sigr. Giuseppe Haydn, | of Vienna | adapted to English Words; | with an Accompaniment | for the | Harpsichord, | or | Piano Forte
[1787]    Printed & sold by Preston, at his Music & Instrument Warehouses, Exeter Change, & No. 97, Strand  ::  Pr. 6s.

pp.2-27  

For contents see Note NH 12/1

Short Title  > A second set of twelve ballads adapted to English words
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Auth/Ed  > Various Writers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Preston

New NH 12/2  RBW 1501

A Third Sett | of | Twelve Ballads, | the Music by | Sigr. Giuseppe Haydn, | of Vienna, | adapted to English Words | with an Accompaniment for the | Harpsichord or Piano Forte
[1787?]    Printed & Sold by Preston at his Music & Instrument Warehouses Exeter Change & 97 Strand  ::  Price 6Sh.

pp.2-26  

For contents see Note NH 12/2

Short Title  > A third set of twelve ballads adapted to English words
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Auth/Ed  > Various Writers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Preston

New NH 12/3  RBW 1502

[MS] Sung by Mr Kelly, Composed by Gluck | Love thou maddening pow'r
   No attributed printer or publisher

[MS] pp.1-6  

Score for two violins, viola, two oboes, voice and basso

Short Title  > Love, thou maddening pow'r: song
Cmp/Arr  > Christoph von Gluck (1714-1787)
Performer(s)  > Mr Kelly

New NH 12/4  RBW 1503

A Twenty Seventh Collection of | Catches Canons and Glees | for three, four and five | Voices | Most humbly Inscribed to the | Noblemen and Gentlemen | of the Catch Club at the | Thatch'd House Tavern, St. James's | by their much obliged and devoted servant | Thomas Warren
[c1789]    Printed by Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Hay Market  ::  Price 1.1.0

pp.1-51  

For contents see Note NH12-4

Short Title  > A twenty-seventh collection of catches, canons and glees: for 3, 4 and 5 voices
Cmp/Arr  > Thomas Warren (c1730-1794) (arr.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Longman & Broderip
Dedicatee(s)  > Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch Club at the Thatch'd House Tavern, St. James's

New NH 12/5  RBW 1504

A Favorite Glee. | As perform'd at the Crown & Anchor, Strand, | Compos'd by M. Cooke. | Organist to the Right Honble. The Lady Capells
[c1790]    Printed by Henry Holland, Musical Instrument Maker, Bedford Row, & St. James's Street, Piccadilly

pp.1-[3]  

Possibly Matthew Cooke (1761-1829)?

Short Title  > A favourite glee as performed at the Crown & Anchor, Strand
Cmp/Arr  > Matthew Cooke (1761-1829)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > H. Holland