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

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Newhailes  NH 68   Nha.Mus.68
'Misses Smollett at Cameron'

[Mainly Harp and Piano] On flyleaf verso: 'Christian E.L.Dalrymple | February 1895 | one of many Volumes of Music | that belonged to the Misses Smollett at Cameron'
New NH 68/1-3  RBW 2007

The favorite | Airs, | in | Meyerbeer's Opera of | Il Crociato in Egitto, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | with an Accompaniment for the Flute, and Dedicated to | Miss Bacon, | by | T. Latour. | Book 1 (-3)
[1825]    Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street  ::  Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Strt Edbr.  ::  Price 5/-

3 vol. (pp.2-21,2-21,1-21)  Plate no. 2625,32,56  

Short Title  > The favourite airs in Meyerbeer's Il Crociato in Egitto, Bks 1-3: for piano with flute
Cmp/Arr  > 'T Latour' (1767-1845) (arr.)   |   'Giacomo Meyerbeer' (1791-1864)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)   |   Robert Purdie
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Bacon

New NH 68/4  RBW 2010

Overture | Alla Scozzese | to | Montrose or the Children of the Mist, | as Performed at the | Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. | Composed, Selected & Arranged | for the | Piano Forte, | by | Henry R. Bishop
[c1825]    Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Square  ::  Sold by R. Purdie 70 Princes Strt. Edinr.  ::  Pr.3s.

pp.2-13  

A musical drama by Isaac Pocock based on Scott's 'Legend of Montrose'

Short Title  > Overture alla scozzese to Montrose or the Children of the Mist: piano selection
Cmp/Arr  > Henry Bishop (1786-1855)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co.   |   Robert Purdie

New NH 68/5  RBW 2011

Dramatic Airs. From English, Italian, German & French | Operas, | Arranged as Rondos | for the | Piano Forte | No. 17 [Rondo | with an Introduction to the favorite | Barcarolla | in [Paganini's] the | Carnival of Venice | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss C. Borough | by | J. Moscheles ]
[1818]    Royal Harmonic Institution, Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms  ::  Price 3s.

pp.1-11 (165-175)  Plate no. 166  

Also: Index of Dramatic Airs published by Royal Harmonic Institution

Short Title  > Rondo on the barcarolla in (Paganini's) Carnival of Venice: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870) (arr.)   |   Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Royal Harmonic Institution
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss C. Borough

New NH 68/6  RBW 2012

The Monthly Rose | A collection of | Airs with Variations; | Rondos, Waltzes, Polonoises, | Melodies of Different Nations &c. | Original & Selected | from the Works of the | Most Eminent Composers | for the | Piano Forte. | No. 13 (Adagio and Rondo - Unattrib.)
[c1827]    Clementi & Co. For Messrs. Yaniewicz & Weiss's Music Warehouse, Lord Street, Liverpool  ::  Price 2/-

pp.1-6  

Short Title  > The Monthly Rose no. 13: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Unidentified Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Clementi & Co.   |   Yaniewicz & Weiss

New NH 68/7  RBW 2013

Rondeau | alla Pollaca, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Camille Pleyel
[1824]    Royal Harmonic Institution, (Argyll Rooms) 246 Regent Strt.  ::  Price 3/-

pp.1-9  Plate no. 1663/4668 (p.9)  

Short Title  > Rondeau alla pollaca: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Camille Pleyel (1788-1855)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Royal Harmonic Institution

New NH 68/8  RBW 2014

A | Favorite Air | With Variations for the | Piano Forte, | Composed by | Gelinek. | No. 63 (Marche en Coriolano) [by Giuseppe Nicolini?]
[1824]    Chappell & Co. 50, New Bond Street  ::  Price 2/6.

pp.1-9  Plate no. 2318  

Short Title  > Marche en Coriolano (de Nicolini?): for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Gelinek (1758-1825) (arr.)   |   Giuseppe Nicolini (1762-1842)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)

New NH 68/9  RBW 2015

A Second Series | of | Caledonian Airs, | No. 14, | Bonnie Wee Thing | and | I ha'e laid a herring in salt, | Arranged for the | Piano Forte, | With an Accompaniment for the Flute, ad lib: by | J.F. Burrowes
[c1825]    Chappell & Co. 50 New Bond Street  ::  Price 3/-.

pp.2-9  

Also: List of publications by J.F. Burrowes

Short Title  > Bonnie wee thing (and) I ha'e laid a herring in salt: for piano with flute ad lib.
Cmp/Arr  > John F Burrowes (1787-1852) (arr.)   |   Trad.
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)

New NH 68/10  RBW 2016

A Series of | Caledonian Airs | with | Variations | for the | Piano Forte, | By | J.F. Burrowes. | No. 3 (Auld Robin Gray, Inscribed to Miss Miles)
[c1823]    [Chappell & Co. 50 New Bond Street]  ::  Price 2/6

pp.1-7  

Also: List of publications by J.F. Burrowes ..

Short Title  > Auld Robin Gray: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > John F Burrowes (1787-1852) (arr.)   |   Trad.
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Miles

New NH 68/11  RBW 2017

Fantasia | for the | Piano Forte, | on the favorite Airs, | The Soldier's Return | This is no my ain Lassie | Over the Water to Charlie | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Cockburn, | by | J. Moscheles. | Op. 57
[1823]    Chappell & Co. 50 New Bond Street  ::  Price 5s.

pp.1-14  Plate no. 2190  

Short Title  > Fantasia on The Soldier's Return .. etc. Op.57: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Cockburn

New NH 68/12  RBW 2018

A Favorite Polonoise, | for the | Piano Forte, | Composed and Dedicated | to | Madme. Leonore de Dusensy, | by | J. Moscheles
[1823]    Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street

pp.1-9  Plate no. 2214  

Short Title  > A favourite polonaise: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Mme Leonore de Dusensy

New NH 68/13  RBW 2019

A Selection of Airs | from the most Celebrated Operas of | Rossini | Arranged for the | Piano Forte | by | Camille Pleyel | Book 2
[1824]    Royal Harmonic Institution, Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms  ::  Price 4s

pp.1-20  Plate no. 1573  

Short Title  > A selection of airs from the most celebrated operas of Rossini, Bk 2: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Camille Pleyel (1788-1855) (arr.)   |   Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Royal Harmonic Institution

New NH 68/14  RBW 2020

The Monthly Rose | A Collection of | Airs with Variations; | Rondos, Waltzes, Polonoises, | Melodies of Different Nations &c. | Original & Selected | from the Works of the | Most Eminent Composers | for the | Piano Forte. | No. 14
[c1827]    Clementi & Co. For Messrs Yaniewicz & Weiss's Music Warehouse, Lord Street, Liverpool  ::  Price 2/-

pp.2-8  

Short Title  > The Monthly Rose no. 14: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Unidentified Composers
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Clementi & Co.   |   Yaniewicz & Weiss

New NH 68/15  RBW 2021

Eleventh | Dramatic Divertimento, | from | Favorite Airs, | by | Rossini, | Arranged for the Piano Forte, and Dedicated | to | Miss Cameron, | by | D. Bruguier [ie 'D'un bell uso di Turchia']
[1824]    Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street

pp.2-8  Plate no. 2434  

Short Title  > D'un bell uso di Turchia: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > David Bruguier (19th c.) (arr.)   |   Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Cameron

New NH 68/16  RBW 2022

Le Petit Tambour, | A Favorite French Air, | with Variations for the | Piano Forte, Composed & Dedicated to his Friend | J. J. de Momigny, | by | T. Latour
[1820]    Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street  ::  Price 4sh.

pp.2-15  Plate no. 1580  

Short Title  > Le petit tambour, a favourite French air: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > 'T Latour' (1767-1845)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > J. J. de Momigny

New NH 68/17  RBW 2023

Swiss Air | with Variations, | for the | Harp & Piano Forte. | Composed & Dedicated to | Miss Constable | by | P. Knapton
[1818]    Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street  ::  Price 1s.

pp.2-8  Plate no. 725  

Piano only

Short Title  > Swiss air with variations: for piano
Cmp/Arr  > Philip Knapton (1788-1833)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Constable

New NH 68/18  RBW 2024

Duett | for the | Harp & Piano Forte ['Ah vous dirai-je, Maman'], | In which is Introduced | A Favorite Air, | With Variations | and | an Introduction, | Composed by | S | Dussek
[1823]    Chappell & Co .. 50 New Bond Street  ::  Price 3/6

pp.2-6  Plate no. 2187  

Piano only

Short Title  > Ah vous dirai-je, Maman: duet for harp & piano
Cmp/Arr  > Sophia Dussek (1775-c1831)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)

New NH 68/19  RBW 2025

Brilliant Duet, | on Three favorite | Scotch Airs. | Gin a body, Barbara Allen, & O for ane and twenty Tam | with an Introduction | for the | Harp & Piano Forte, | and an accompaniment, for the | (Flute, ad lib.) | Composed by | N | Charles Bochsa
[1823]    Royal Harmonic Institution, Argyll Rooms, 246 Regent Street  ::  Price 6/-

pp.2-12 (5-8 bound after 9-12)  Plate no. 1440  

Piano only

Short Title  > Gin a body, Barbara Allen, &c: for harp & piano with flute ad lib.
Cmp/Arr  > N-C Bochsa (1789-1856)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Royal Harmonic Institution

New NH 68/20  RBW 2026

No. 1 | Bavarian Air, | With Variations, | for the | Piano Forte, | and an Accompaniment for the | Flute, | Composed for | The Right Hnble. | Lady Charlotte Cholmondeley | by | J. Mazzinghi
[c1823]    Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co., 20 Soho Square  ::  Sold by J. McFadyen 30 Wilson St Glasgow  ::  Price 3s.

pp.2-8  

Piano only. 14 variations

Also: Select Catalogue of Harp and Duets for the Harp and Piano Forte, Goulding D'Almaine & Co 20 Soho Square

Short Title  > Bavarian air (with variations): for piano with flute
Cmp/Arr  > Joseph Mazzinghi (1765-1844)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > Lady Charlotte Cholmondeley