Thirty | Scots Songs. | Adapted for a | Voice & Harpsichord. | By | Robert Bremner. | The Words by Allen Ramsey | Book First [1770] London Printed and Sold by: R. Bremner. Opposite Somerset House in the Strand :: Price 2sh.6d
pp.4-30; Flute parts appended p.31-32
Includes Flute parts for 10 of the 30 songs in varied transpositions
A Second set | of | [26] Scots Songs | Adapted for the | voice | and | harpsichord | by Robert Bremner, | The Words by Allen Ramsey [1770] London Printed and Sold by R. Bremner opposite Somerset House in the Strand
pp.4-30; Flute parts appended p.31-33
Includes Flute parts for 18 of the 26 songs in varied transpositions
Also: A Catalogue of Vocal & Instrumental Music Printed & Sold by R. Bremner .. (p.1)
A Hunting Song | set by Mr. Handel. | for 2 voices, Violins, or German Flutes. ['When Phoebus the Tops of the hills does adorn'] [London Printed by Longman & Broderip No. 26 Cheapside c1780]
The | Poll Booth, A Musical | Entertainment | as Performed with Universal Applause, at | Vaux-Hall-Gardens, | Composed by | James Hook. | Op | XXXIV [1784] London Printed & sold by Jno. Preston at his Music Warehouse No. 97 Strand :: Pr:2-6
A | Favourite Collection of | Songs, | Sung by | Mr. Arrowsmith, Mrs. Weichsell, | Mrs. Wrighten and Mrs. Kennnedy, | at | Vaux-Hall-Gardens | Composed by | James Hook. | 1784 [1784] London Printed for S. A. & P. Thompson No 75 St. Pauls Church Yard :: Price 3s.
A | Second Collection | of | Songs, | Sung by | Mr. Arrowsmith, Mrs. Weichsell, | Mrs. Wrighten and Mrs. Kennnedy, | at | Vaux-Hall-Gardens | Composed by | James Hook. | 1784 [1784] London Printed for S.A.& P. Thompson No 75 St. Pauls Church Yard
pp.2-17
Also: Catalogue of new music by John Preston .. no.97 Strand
A | Second Collection of | Songs | Sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighton, | and Mrs. Kennedy. | At | Vaux-Hall-Gardens; | composed by | James Hook. | 1783 [1783] London J. Preston .. 97 Strand :: Price 3s.
pp.2-17
Also: Catalogue of New Music from J. Preston 97 Strand
Canzonet, | Composed by a Dilettante, | with an Accompaniment for a | Piano-Forte or Harp ['Bubling fountains daily flowing'] [c1784] London Printed for A. Bland No. 23 Oxford Street :: Price 6d.
pp.2-4
Includes part for Guitar transposed up a sixth into C major (original in E flat)
The favourite additional | Rondo, | Sung by Sigra. Sestini, | in the Castle of Andalusia, | Composed by | Sigr. Giordani [Mi sento nel mio seno - If I my heart surrender] [c1783] Printed & Sold by J. Preston at his Music Warehouse No. 97 Strand :: Price 2s.
pp.1-11
pp.1-9 Full score for 2 horns, 2 flutes, strings and (figured) bass p.10-11 Vocal score (Italian & English) 'Adapted for the Harpsichord by the Author'
Why dost thou awake me O Gale | A Song of Ossian from the Sorrows of Werter | Vide vol. 2 page 135 [c1785] London. T. Skillern No. 17 St. Martins Lane :: Price 6s.
pp.6-8 Plate no. 5
Condensed full score for 2 Violins and Viola with figured bass
Music (and words?) by James Hook, taking inspiration from Goethe's epistolary novel. 'Vide vol. 2 page 135' on t.p. is most likely a reference to one of the English language editions of 'The Sorrows of Werter' published from 1779 onwards
Werter to Charlotte | from the Sorrows of Werter | for the | Harpsichord or Piano Forte. ['The conflicts o'er, my Love, adieu.'] [c1785] London. Printed for the Author and Sold by T. Skillern, No. 17 St Martin's Lane :: Price 6d.
pp.[1-2]
Keyboard with Flute transposed up a tone
Music (and words?) by James Hook, inspired by Goethe's epistolary novel published in English translation as 'The Sorrows of Werter' from 1779 onwards
The favourite additional | Rondo, | Sung by Sigra. Sestini, | in the Castle of Andalusia, | Composed by | Sigr. Giordani [Mi sento nel mio seno - If I my heart surrender] [c1783] Printed & Sold by J. Preston at his Music Warehouse No. 97 Strand :: Price 2s
pp.1-11
pp.1-9 Full score for 2 horns, 2 flutes, strings and (figured) bass pp.10-11 Vocal score (Italian & English) 'Adapted for the Harpsichord by the Author'
A Second Sett of | Eight Canzonets | peculiarly adapted for | Ladies, | with an Accompanyment for the | Piano Forte or Harp: | Composed by | Thomas Billington | Author of the favorite Ballad | 'In airy Dreams' [c1783] London Printed by Longman & Broderip No. 26 Cheapside :: Price 5s
Twelve Canzonets | for two Voices | composed by | Thomas Billington [c1783] London Printed and Sold by John Preston.. No. 97 near Beaufort Buildings Strand :: Price 7s.6d
The | Lord of the Manor | a | Comic Opera | composed by | William Jackson | of Exeter | Opera XII [1781] London Printed for John Preston No. 97, Strand :: Price £1.1s
pp.1- 97
Full score comprising (2) horns in E flat; 2 traversiere in E Flat (but first note is a written D which should sound E Flat! - these change to oboes later); 2 Clarionets in B flat; Violini; Viola; Basso (figured).
Also: Catalogue of New Music printed by John Preston No.97 near Beaufort Buildings, Strand, London
A 3-act entertainment, libretto by General John Burgoyne